MathsOnline – Your child’s clever tutor, and your new best friend.
This was crazy. I had to find a new maths program for the kids. The ones that school had so far provided as “their homework” was turning out far too often to be mine! Too much time was being More...
How To Get Your Preschooler More Independent By Danielle Mantakoul
Teaching a skill such as independence must start early. Danielle Mantakoul Early Childhood Teacher shows you how to get your preschooler more independent. With kids the goal is More...
4 Things to Consider When Your Child Leaves High School
There comes a time in every parent’s life when their child leaves high school. It may feel like it was just yesterday you were dropping them off on their first day of school, More...
My Child Is Not Listening! Communication Tips for Mums of Preschoolers
When you talk to your child, does it seem to go in one ear and out the other? You’re not alone! Communicating effectively with toddlers and pre-schoolers can be an uphill More...
Quick, where can I hide the trolley?
I love grocery shopping. I take my time, click on a few Pokemon stops for my daughter as I shop, look for bargains so I can proudly show hubby to gain instant approval with the More...
I Can’t Get Rid Of My Kids Toys! Hubby Loses Mancave to My Little Pony and Friends
Spring is chuck the junk time. I was reminded of this when I went into Aidan’s room, looked at the chaos, thought for a second “oh he doesn’t play with that anymore” More...
What Your Sleep Pattern Says About You
Do you sleep too little, fancy frequent naps or love to curl up for a solid night’s slumber in the foetal position? More...
The Rate Rise Cometh – tactics to save your hip pocket
For those of us who have a family, we can safely say people without children have no idea how much a family truly More...
Nutella Oreo Mousse – Simply the perfect chocolate marriage
Ingredients: 600mls thickened cream 750g jar of Nutella 6-8 full sized Oreo biscuits 1 packet of...
Berry Sunflower Cakes – getting ready for summer in the kitchen!
Ingredients: 1 3/4 cups plain flour 1 1/2 tspns baking powder 1/4 tspn bicarbonate of soda Small...
Chocolate Chip Loaf Cake – a must do chocky cake By Emma-Louise Cooke
Ingredients: 2 cups plain flour 1 1/2 tspns baking powder 1/2 tspn bicarbonate of soda One grind...
Coloured Sight Word Cards – advertisement of your child’s reading level or a helpful learning tool?
I have noticed that during my school readiness talks when we More...
Ruby Cobblestone – The Inventor (Child Friendly Minecraft Stories)
Busy inventor Penguin King has been hard at work with his new creation and must now put it through testing before More...
Ruby Cobblestone – Oh Christmas Tree (Child Friendly Minecraft Stories)
Ruby and Pammie are in search of the perfect Christmas tree. Will they find it, or spend the holidays with no..Ruby Cobblestone – The Friend (Child Friendly Minecraft Stories)
The story of two unlikely friends. (Warning, the more sensitive viewer may need a tissue)..Our Lives With Nephrotic Syndrome Written By Danielle Mantakoul
I have been off the radar. Why? My youngest son Will has Nephrotic Syndrome where his immune system attacks More...
5 Tips for Caring for Sick Children
There are few things more stressful and anxiety-provoking than caring for sick children. Often, it is difficult to know exactly how..Masterchef Judge Sends his Child to McDonalds Party with a Packed Lunch
There is a lot of fuss today after a Masterchef judge sends his child to McDonalds parties with a packed lunch...Save Money in the Lunchbox with My Squeeze Food Pouches
Not too long ago you would open my fridge to be met with a mountain of yoghurt squeezies taking up a..
How You Can Get Your Child’s Hair Washed With NO TEARS!
My sons have for as long as I can remember not liked their hair washed with Aidan especially protesting at the..
Love Bug Cupcakes
These Love Bug cupcakes will have anyone smiling, and the best part is they suit many an occasion. Valentines Day, Fairy..
Danielle Mantakoul’s Behaviour Management Toolbox
As our children grow we find that we need to start putting into place some behaviour management strategies. When our kids..
