Ever feel like you’re ‘the maid’? Here are some common strategies for getting kids to help at home, along with a rating (out of 5) for how effective they are.
Refusing to do it anymore (0 stars)
Perhaps it works in some cases – but who can honestly live through it?
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Most teenage boys have big appetites, but with a taste for sugary, salty and fatty foods they’re on their way to an alarmingly unhealthy weight. An insatiable appetite is normal for growing boys – it’s what they’re fuelling themselves with that’s a worry. A recent survey of eating habits by the Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Do you agree with these statements? – The internet is providing highly addictive, distorted sexual content that does a great deal of damage to the young brain. – Toddlers, children and teenagers can access pornography on their tablets or iPhones within seconds. Most parents agree with these statements, but few expect pornography to impact their family. Instead
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This recipe takes less than 20 minutes from start to finish, plus is tasty, healthy & budget friendly. My kids loved it – I hope yours do too!
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When Meriam gave birth to her baby girl, Maya on Tuesday, it meant her death was imminent but a Sudanese foreign ministry official now says that Meriam Ibrahim, who was sentenced to death for refusing to recant her Christian faith, is to be freed.
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Save the Children have just published their 15th Annual ‘State of the World’s Mothers’ report. The focus is on
millions of women and children living in fragile communities beset by conflict and natural disasters, and their everyday struggle to survive.
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Today was a really sad day for me. I saw a little girl who had been viewing pornography for over a year without her parent’s knowledge. She was 7 years old and she wanted to be a teenager so she could have boobies and a boyfriend. Her mother and father were hit with the reality
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Meriam Ibrahim gave birth to her baby girl today. And that means her time is running out.
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It doesn’t happen very often, but today I’m completely without a schedule. I worked late last night to finish a job due today and nothing new has arrived for me via my ever present companion, the Dropbox. I have a birthday party arranged for my daughter tomorrow and I could spend the day fussing over
The amazing thing about gratitude is that it’s 100% positive, completely inoffensive and guaranteed to make someone feel extraordinary.
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