Clippings Health and Wellbeing Parenting The Red Letters changing the face of dyslexia – Essential Kids – October 2016 When I was 11, I cheated on a spelling test. Our teacher was on the warpath, and anyone who failed the test was going to be in serious tro..
Clippings Health and Wellbeing Parenting Birth injury is shockingly common – so why aren’t we talking about it? – Essential Baby – September 2016 We all know that childbirth isn’t an entirely risk free process. However, given that we are fortunate enough to live in both the 21st cent..
Clippings Health and Wellbeing Parenting How can parents tackle the self-esteem crisis threatening young girls – Essential Kids – September 2016 When I read that as many as 34% of 10 to 15 year-old British girls are unhappy with their appearance my heart sank. There was nothing new ..
Clippings Health and Wellbeing Parenting Social dyslexia: how to know when shyness is something more – Essential Kids – September 2016 These days we are all familiar with the term dyslexia and what it means for children that have it. But that hasn’t always been the case. W..
Clippings Health and Wellbeing Parenting Don’t forget bereaved dads around Father’s Day – Essential Baby – September 2016 For Pete Vidins, Father’s Day is a bit of an emotional roller coaster. While he spends the day having fun with his children Zoe and Eli..
Clippings Health and Wellbeing I lost 25kg, here’s why I’m not sharing my before and after photos – Daily Life – August 2016 Before and after photos have become the hallmark of the weight loss industry. They’re on the TV in commercials for slimming programmes and..
Clippings Health and Wellbeing lifestyle Step By Step – MiNDFOOD – June 2016 I was delighted when I heard the beep – it was only lunchtime, and according to my fitness tracker, I had already finished my exercise for..
Clippings Health and Wellbeing Parenting The women who desperately need more support in pregnancy – Essential Baby – May 2015 For many women, early pregnancy can be a bit of a roller coaster. But for women suffering from chronic morning sickness, early pregnancy i..
Clippings Health and Wellbeing Should you use protein powder in your diet? – Stuff – July 2016 There are 11 different types of protein shake available in my local grocery store. They range from enormous tubs promising ‘ripped’ mus..
Clippings Health and Wellbeing Parenting Red Nose Day: Did you know that SIDS and Kids offers bereavement support? – Essential Baby – June 2016 If you wanted to find out about the latest guidelines for safe sleeping and SIDS prevention, SIDS and Kids is probably the first place you..
