Parenting

Your home should be the safest place on Earth for you and your family. When it comes to your children, it can be a dangerous place. Children are young and naïve, which are just two of their main, amazing...

When your child joins their first sports club, you’re likely to feel a mixture of emotions. You’ll be proud that they’re finally getting out and doing something active. You’ll be pleased that they’re...

Children who engage in imaginative play can have lots of fantastic skills later in life. Creative thinking can help people in all manner of ways, from everyday problem solving to carving out a career. But...

Kids are naturally inquisitive, forever trying to explore and make sense of the world around them.  As a parent, we want to encourage this creative spark, but it can be tough to keep on coming up with fresh...

Children need to have their eyes opened to all the possibilities out there. Here are 5 skills every child should have the chance to learn! Looking After a Pet The chance to look after a pet is something...

All kids look forward to their birthdays, and it’s often because of the presents. Now, your child might have a good idea in mind of the sort of gift they’d like. But do you really want to get them another...

There has been a lot of talk recently about the huge amount of misogyny in the technology sector. It seems that any time a female comes out with a good idea, a point of view, or even just a comment, they are...

Every dad in the world knows how difficult it can be to plan a kids' party. Aside from the fact that you have to look after twenty to thirty children for the day, you need to make sure that everybody has loads...

As you grow up, you always wish you had captured more memories. Whether it’s photos of the children, notes and journals or video footage, there’s never enough! As a parent, you’d record every last day if...

Your kids may love the idea of living on pizza for the rest of their lives. Who can blame them? Pizza is delicious. But, you need to make sure that your kids are eating properly. No one is saying that the odd...

A birthday party is an exciting time for any child. They get to spend time with their friends and have fun, and this is the essence of being a child. As the parent, it’s going to be your responsibility to...

With the Easter holidays fast approaching many parents are already in a mild state of panic with how to keep their little ones entertained over the holidays. Daddy geek has already given you a few ideas to get...

Throwing the perfect children’s party is a tough job. You’ve got the responsibility of any number of children. You’ve got the difficult task of keeping them entertained for an afternoon. And you need to...

When you are raising happy children, you probably have loads of things on your mind. If you struggle to find activities for your children to do, you might want to consider teaching them to play an instrument....

As your kids start to get a little older, it can actually be tougher to book a good holiday that will suit you all. Now they are at school and working their way toward their teens, your kids want to be a...

Before your little bundle of joy arrives, there are loads of things you need to prepare. As a dad-to-be, it is your duty to make sure that you have everything you need before you have a child. That in itself...

As a father, the idea of being able to share special hobbies with your son as he grows up, is essential. For young boys, having father and son time is vital, as it allows them to bond and develop a healthy...

If your partner is due to give birth during the next few months, her friends are probably in the process of arranging a baby shower. Up until recently, those events were strictly for women. The menfolk had no...

When you become a daddy for the first time, it can be terrifying. Loads of guys find the idea of having to look after a child scary. No matter how much you think you have prepared yourself, there will be some...

Most adults will understand that fizzy drinks are not suitable for small children. There are many reasons for that, some of which we’re going to mention in just a moment. With the amount of alternatives on...

When you have something you need to discuss with your children, it can be difficult. Usually, you are the role of authority in the house. What you say goes and your children have to listen to and respect your...

Keeping your children entertained and interested on a daily basis can be tricky. In winter, this can be even more difficult due to the rain. Children crave stimulation, so they need things to occupy them and...

Sometimes, you need a whole back catalogue of tricks up your sleeve to keep your kids busy. This could be for any reason; you have a lot of work to do at home, you’ve got somebody coming round to fix the...

The newest generation of parents is those who grew up with the internet. It's been a constant presence in their lives since they were young, even if they started using the web in the age of dial-up. And even...

Trying to manage your children when they're bored can be a nightmare. Kids tend to get bored often, and you might have planned something only for external factors to ruin it. Keeping your children stimulated...