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How to Avoid Letting Your Career Confidence Drop When You Have Kids

When you have kids, your priorities will inevitably change a lot, and you may spend years being focused on your children and their success. Although this is only natural, it can lead to your confidence in your own abilities and your career starting to drop after a while, especially if you have taken time off to care for your kids or if you are more exhausted than usual. As such, here are some of the top tips that you can follow to make sure that your confidence does not take a knock when you have kids.

How to Avoid Letting Your Career Confidence Drop When You Have Kids

Using Tech To Help Your Children Learn From Home

When it comes to academic subjects, all children have different strengths and weaknesses. As a parent, you’ll want to help your child with their education, in any way that you can. Using technology there are plenty of ways to support your child’s learning journey. To make a start today, check out these websites, apps, and tech toys.

Using Tech To Help Your Children Learn From Home

Why Should You Be A Social Worker?

Consider what the job market looked like a century ago. There were relatively few jobs to choose from, and they included such things as medicine, teaching, the military, shopkeeping, or banking. There really wasn’t much chance to do a lot more than this, especially since technology was not as advanced as it is today. That breakthrough in technology and the innovations that have come from it since have meant that many new jobs have been created, even as some of the old ones have disappeared.

Why Should You Be A Social Worker

6 Reasons Why You Should Consider Enrolling Your Child In Online Lessons

Over the years, there have been numerous studies on the benefits of children learning a second language. Many have noted that learning another language has a positive impact on their academic achievements. The results show that bilingual children have improved reading and writing skills, as well as score higher on tests in comparison to those who do not have an additional language.

6 Reasons Why You Should Consider Enrolling Your Child In Online Lessons

The Wine List Review

We might be entering into the next phase of lockdown, but this doesn’t mean we are safe yet. Why not take this time to learn more about wine from your home? The Wine List is a discovery and education-focused wine subscription box aimed at amateur enthusiasts who are looking to level up their knowledge.

the wine list review

Tesla Biography Book Review

Tesla Biography book is written by Dr Richard Gunderman and is available to buy from today onwards. This is a well-written biography book that gives you a glimpse into the life of Nikola Tesla. There are approximately 150 colour and black and white illustrations as well as beautifully reproduced documents from his personal archives, such as original plans and drawings for his machines, journal extracts and letters.

Tesla Biography Book Review & Giveaway

Ways to Make Your Family’s Future Brighter

Is your family’s future as bright as it can be? If you feel like you’re not ready for the future or your plans going forward are unclear, you should take action and change things. There are plenty of things you can do to brighten your family’s future if you want to. Every parent wants the best for their family, but it’s not always easy to know how to achieve the best. Here are some ideas to help you with that.

Ways to Make Your Family's Future Brighter

Thinking About Going Back To Work?

Whether it’s because you wanted to focus on your family or just because you had other priorities for a while, there’s nothing wrong with taking time away from work for a period of your life. However, there are plenty of times in many of our lives when we decide that the best thing to do is to try and get back into the world of work. However, doing that can be pretty scary for a lot of people and it’s not the sort of decision that many of us would take lightly. After all, there are a whole lot of factors to consider. With that in mind, here are some things to think about when choosing to go back to work.

Thinking About Going Back To Work

How Expensive Is Family Life?

Families come in all shape and sizes, and in the postmodern age, the diversity of families is celebrated. Some people yearn to start a family from a very early age and want to go down the traditional route of courtship, marriage and then kids. Others find family life thrust upon them via happy accidents. And other people choose to forego the patter of tiny feet altogether. Every life choice is valid and should be respected.

How Expensive Is Family Life

Kurio Smart Watch Review

KD UK have recently launched their newest addition to its Kurio range of child safe technology, the Kurio Smart Watch.  Now children can enjoy this innovative product in a multitude of ways including gaming, education and social communication through the multifunctional touch screen.  It features a customisable interface, 256 MB of internal memory, a high quality camera and video recorder.

kurio watch review

Brain Factor Review

We often find that while travelling in the car, our children get bored and I often run out of questions to ask or find myself repeating the same timetables again. So I am always on a look out for products that offer a simple and quick way to challenge their little brain in an effort to relieve boredom and keep them awake!

brain factor review

Easter Chinese Character Activity

This is my third challenge as a Bostik Blogger and this month’s theme is Easter. I have received a crafting box packed full of Easter theme crafts. So I decided to adapt this craft into a learning craft for my children. This Easter craft is great for decoration and for teaching your children to recognise Rabbit in the Chinese word. This is very simple to make.

easter chinese activity craft

Balancing Cactus Game by Plan Toys

Have you tried balancing a cactus and managed to not get pricked by them?  Well Plan Toys have one which is safe for children!  This wooden balancing cactus game is fun and challenging. The quality of wood is superb – smooth and very colourful.  Both of my children love it.  They are unique and so different from the rest of the toys we have.

Balancing Cactus Game by Plan Toys

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