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The real reason kids can’t sleep

December 8, 2015 By Shaz Fisher Leave a Comment

Sometimes, finding out the real reason kids can’t sleep is tough. They can’t often tell you, but even if they could, some things can’t be articulated. Kids can be challenging and sometimes it is hard for parents to stop and think: I wonder what is really going on. If parents don’t discipline for ... [ Read More ]

Teachers need to know tens of thousands of Australian children wet the bed

September 22, 2015 By Shaz Fisher Leave a Comment

Tens of thousands of Australian children, aged between 5 and 15, are wetting the bed at night. On bed wetting websites, where some kids who took until they were 13 or 15 to stop, gave advice and this was to just wait – it will happen. Bedwetting is something children can’t help, and they almost ... [ Read More ]

Stay home with kids if you are tired

July 22, 2015 By Shaz Fisher Leave a Comment

Ask a young mother what she does when she is feeling tired and I think even the question might be overwhelming. However, when we are tired and exhausted we have to look after ourselves and be sensible when making decisions of what to do and when. I remember when my daughter was young and I think at ... [ Read More ]

kids doing too much after school

October 16, 2014 By Shaz Fisher Leave a Comment

Does your son or daughter do too much? This is an important question to ask yourself and your child. If you as the parent can manage it financially and time wise and the child is happy to put in the effort and is still balancing the work/play balance – then what is the problem? Well, there is no ... [ Read More ]

Middle of the night bed change

July 31, 2014 By Shaz Fisher Leave a Comment

Prepare to be waken in the middle of the night for a bed wetting change and it won’t be so horrible. Explain to your child before bed - the process: 1. “I am putting this waterproof bedwetting sheet on and if this gets wet in the night I will take it off.” Explain that this is a special sheet that ... [ Read More ]

Tooth Fairy Letters Are Encouraging

July 31, 2014 By Shaz Fisher Leave a Comment

Tooth Fairy Letters Are Encouraging By Michael Lee Joshua When your child or grandchild gets that personalized letter, the excitement will be almost uncontrollable. There is something about getting mail for these kids at the ages of 6, 7, or 8 years old. When they open the mailbox and find an ... [ Read More ]

Cartoon breakfast ads bad for kids

July 12, 2014 By Shaz Fisher 2 Comments

Kellogg's has been told to withdraw two television advertisements deemed to be marketing unhealthy food to children. The Obesity Policy Coalition complaint spokeswoman Jane Martin said the Coalition complained about Kellogg’s recent “fun facts” advertisement. She said Kellogg’s were in breach of the ... [ Read More ]

Just go to bed and sleep

July 12, 2014 By Shaz Fisher Leave a Comment

The sleep team: Everything points at the fact that we can fight that five letter word SLEEP if we want, but if we do we will be: 1. moody 2. unhealthy 3. not as productive In a recent national poll people in the Western world are still struggling to get the required sleep. People in the United ... [ Read More ]

Warnie doesn’t just listen to Liz

July 11, 2014 By Shaz Fisher Leave a Comment

Shane Warne is a cricketing icon and is happily married to Liz Hurley, however, other women in his life also keep him on track. Image source Recently, Warnie posted an instagram of a shirtless shot in bed with saying only:”Morning”. However, His 11-year-old daughter, Summer, told him to take this ... [ Read More ]

Kids activities after school

June 30, 2014 By Shaz Fisher Leave a Comment

Night time activities for kids can be good because it means the days are left free, but nights become late and kids become tired and adults too! When kids are overloaded this can effect their growth mentally and physically. Makes sure your child is not as busy as Johnny: Monday afternoon – ... [ Read More ]

A child’s room can be the most dangerous place at night

June 19, 2014 By Shaz Fisher Leave a Comment

Do you let your child leave their room during the night and meet up with a friend who is 20 years older than them and share photos and play games? Well, when you allow your child to take their phone or laptop in their room at bed time - this is what you could be allowing! The internet is not ... [ Read More ]

Parents good night text or Skype their kids

June 15, 2014 By Shaz Fisher Leave a Comment

When kids are young it probably is more for your benefit if you send them a good night text if you are away from them. However, when they are a bit older, they will appreciate it more and send you a loving one back. Skype is also available which is often better for kids. If you are away try and ... [ Read More ]

A book to help kids want to bath

June 15, 2014 By Shaz Fisher Leave a Comment

I am sure if we didn’t make kids bath regularly then they wouldn’t, but as adults we know it is important to be clean. It is nice to have things that make parents’ jobs easier. I have found a book I bought at my daughter’s kindergarten. “Big Smelly Bear’ by Britta Teckentrup is a fun interactive ... [ Read More ]

Aussie World Sunshine Coast is tops

May 28, 2014 By Shaz Fisher Leave a Comment

After visiting Aussie World on the Sunshine Coast, Queensland, Australia, my daughter and I slept and slept! I have only positive reports about Aussie World – very impressed. I went on every ride with my daughter and by mid afternoon I was very tired – it hit me – so I started to slow down! Emma ... [ Read More ]

Don’t let depression disguise itself

May 28, 2014 By Shaz Fisher Leave a Comment

If depression disguises itself the problem can multiply and the layers can grow and grow. Depression can be silent Depression can look fine Depression can be an addiction Depression can affect anyone Depression can be sleeping too much Depression is not for certain people Depression affects ... [ Read More ]

My parents fight

May 16, 2014 By Shaz Fisher Leave a Comment

My parents fight   Kids Helpline is a must for kids who feel lost at home and don’t know what to do. If this is you or you know someone try and get them to call Kids Helpline. It is a free call in Australia and you don’t have to tell them your name. So if you are in your room now and feeling ... [ Read More ]

Be real about your toddler’s nap

April 21, 2014 By Shaz Fisher Leave a Comment

Yes toddlers need to take naps but be real about it. They can only nap if the environment is ‘nap friendly’! Some stop napping around 2 – 3 years and some around 5- 6  years. If your toddler sleeps extremely well at night and the day sleeps are small or non-existent – you may be happy with ... [ Read More ]

My head space after kids in bed

April 13, 2014 By Shaz Fisher Leave a Comment

1. Did I praise enough today? 2. Did we eat healthy enough today? 3. Did I handle the issues properly? 4. Do they know that I love them? I did just say it? 5. I said the wrong thing today. 6. I was frustrated a lot. 7. Did I really listen to my kids and their stories? 8. Did I appreciate ... [ Read More ]

Always Kiss Your Child Goodnight

February 25, 2014 By Shaz Fisher Leave a Comment

Always Kiss Your Child Goodnight By Eleanor R Always kiss your children goodnight - even if they're already asleep. -- H. Jackson Brown, Jr. They are so sweet when they are sleeping. I used to go into their rooms and just look at them. My sister who is also in recovery told me how she ... [ Read More ]

Single Moms, Do You Give In?

February 25, 2014 By Shaz Fisher Leave a Comment

Single Moms, Do You Give In? By Jessica Rector When you're a mom, sometimes you can't get anything done. Well, you can't get things done the way YOU want them done. As I sit my eight-month-old son down in the living room surrounded by his security gates, that rarely do as they're intended, I'm ... [ Read More ]

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