Let's get our kids involved in sport and fitness
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Let's get our kids involved in sport and fitness

Creating a love for physical activities and sports in your child starts at home. Gail Smith shares her insights on encouraging kids to get involved in sports and fitness, helping them build a lifelong love for being active.

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Developing good mental health in your child
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Developing good mental health in your child

Building a strong foundation for your child's mental health starts with ensuring they feel safe and happy. Discover practical tips to nurture their well-being during those crucial early years. Gail Smith shares some suggestions to help your child thrive emotionally and mentally.

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Ten Steps to more effective parenting
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Ten Steps to more effective parenting

Parenting isn’t about being perfect; it’s about doing your best, even when life throws challenges your way. Changing circumstances can sometimes make it feel like we’re falling short, but often, we’re doing better than we think. Gail Smith’s checklist is here to help you reflect on your parenting habits and recognize the great job you’re doing.

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Let’s reflect on how we are going in our parenting
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Let’s reflect on how we are going in our parenting

Parenting is like a river, always moving and changing with our children's needs. As they grow, we should grow too. Take a moment now and then to see how you're doing as a parent. Gail Smiths shares some great ideas to help you build an even better bond with your child.

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We need to regulate our angry responses around children
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We need to regulate our angry responses around children

It's important for parents to stay calm and not get too angry too quickly. This helps in handling issues at home effectively. When parents get angry, children might not understand why and it can harm the parent-child relationship. It's best to manage anger by taking a break before addressing the problem, as this shows emotional control and helps maintain a positive relationship with your child.

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Helping children cope with distressing media
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Helping children cope with distressing media

Help your kids understand that the internet is like a tool. It can be used for good or not so good things. Teach them to be in control of what they see and how they use it. With your guidance, they can learn to use social media wisely and understand the digital world better. Gail Smith has some great tips on how to do this.

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Building resilience in girls around today's Social Challenges
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Building resilience in girls around today's Social Challenges

By instilling positive thinking and self-support skills, we can help our girls grow into strong, confident individuals capable of making informed decisions for their safety and well-being. Gail Smith shares her insights on what we, as parents, can do to help our developing girls feel stronger and safer.

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Valuable resources for mastering effective communication with your child
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Valuable resources for mastering effective communication with your child

In the hustle of a busy day, we might find ourselves talking quickly and sharply to our children. This can be frustrating for both parents and kids, as everyone wants to be heard and understood. It's normal to feel irritated when we don't get a response or feel like no one is listening. Gail Smith has some great tips to help us support our children and improve our conversations. Learning these skills can make a huge difference in how we communicate.

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The best way to influence your child is through modelling
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The best way to influence your child is through modelling

When you have a strong bond with your child, you can teach them important values in a positive way. Kids often copy adults they look up to. You have a big influence on your child's life, so it's important to lead by example. Gail Smith explains why being a good role model is the best way to guide your child.

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Beware the roadblocks to good communication with your child
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Beware the roadblocks to good communication with your child

Have you ever noticed that sometimes our kids seem to tune us out or react in unexpected ways? It might be because we unintentionally create barriers to good communication with them. Discover with Gail Smith some common roadblocks we might unknowingly set up, thinking we're doing what's best for them.

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A Few Tips on keeping a Calm Household
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A Few Tips on keeping a Calm Household

Navigating the hustle and bustle of family life can sometimes leave us feeling worn out and frazzled. Staying calm during the busy week can be hard. Here are some simple tips from Gail Smith to help reduce tension at home with your child.

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Unlocking Creativity: Fun and Imaginative Activities for Parents to Inspire Their Children
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Unlocking Creativity: Fun and Imaginative Activities for Parents to Inspire Their Children

Discover the incredible power you have as a parent to spark your child's imagination and creativity! Join Gail Smith, as she uncovers simple yet effective ways to inspire creativity right in your own home. You'll be amazed at what you can create together!

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Nurturing a Growth Mindset in Your Child
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Nurturing a Growth Mindset in Your Child

How do you encourage positivity and a belief in your child’s ability to be an achiever? Dive into the world of positivity and belief in your child's potential with Gail Smith, as she unveils the secrets to fostering a growth mindset in your child.

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Let’s think about how good holidays are with our families
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Let’s think about how good holidays are with our families

Embark on a journey with Gail Smith to uncover the joys and advantages of family holidays! Discover how these precious moments can strengthen family ties and create cherished memories that last a lifetime.

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A few tips to keep the household happy
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A few tips to keep the household happy

We all want a happy and contented home, but we also know how quickly a peaceful home can turn into a tense one. Gail Smith has some practical tips that could help keep your household a happy and safe environment for your children.

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Helping your child improve in spelling
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Helping your child improve in spelling

Mastering spelling can be tricky for some kids, but with your early support, they'll become spelling superstars, communicating with confidence in their writing. Let Gail Smith guide you with some awesome tips to boost your child's spelling skills.

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Encourage your child to write well
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Encourage your child to write well

Writing is like giving your child a superpower—a way to express themselves, explore their thoughts, and tap into a world of creativity. It's not just about words on paper; it's about unlocking a whole new level of intellectual, physiological, and emotional growth. Dive into these exciting ideas by Gail Smith to cultivate your child's passion for writing, a skill that lies at the core of education!

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Build self confidence in your child. You can make a big difference.
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Build self confidence in your child. You can make a big difference.

Empowering your child with self-confidence is like giving them the keys to steer their own life's journey. Dive into Gail Smith’s tips for fun and effective ways to nurture and boost your child’s belief in themselves.

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Some simple ideas to slow down tension at home
Behaviour, Children, Education, Emotions, Family, meditation, Mental Support, Parenting, Positive Behaviour, Problem Solving, Well being Gail Smith Behaviour, Children, Education, Emotions, Family, meditation, Mental Support, Parenting, Positive Behaviour, Problem Solving, Well being Gail Smith

Some simple ideas to slow down tension at home

Managing a bustling household often leads to tension, with everyone juggling tasks and schedules. To avoid potential issues, try these simple tips for a more harmonious home. Remember, small changes can make a big difference, so be kind to yourself as you navigate the challenges of parenting.

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