Tag: happy

Mindfulness for kids - how to practise mindfulnes with your older kids

Why mindfulness for kids is more than just a buzzword

The idea of “mindfulness for kids” has been floated around for a while now (no pun intended!). The Smiling Mind app has been an entry into mindfulness for kids for many Australian…

Exhausted by life - how to deal when you just can't deal

How to fix things when you feel exhausted by life

There are only so many times you can lose your shit uncharacteristically at your kids, or cry whilst sorting the washing before you realise things aren’t right. You’re exhausted by life. You…

Apps to boost your happiness

12 apps that will give you a happiness boost

We know we use screens too much and everyone I know is trying to cut down on their kids’ screen time. With good reason: too much screen time decreases our productivity and…

Parenting a pessimistic child

The challenge of parenting a pessimistic child

It’s a regular parenting request: how to help the pessimistic child become more optimistic. There is genuine panic among some parents that their kid just seems to see the negative all the…

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