‘TUDE TALK TV + PARENTING The topic of competition and whether or not we should encourage competitiveness in our Little Peeps is hotly debated and can often be a point of contention between parents who have differing views. On one hand, competition can be seen as damaging to self-esteem and self-efficacy (whether we believe we […]

‘TUDE TALK TV + RESILIENCE + PARENTING You may have heard me say this before, on other podcasts and interviews, one of the key reasons I started CTT was because my daughter was being bullied badly at the tender age of 5. Bullying can happen at any age and in lots of ways and environments. One […]

TIME HACKS + MONEY MATTERS + SANITY SAVER It’s never too soon to be thinking about and preparing for the silly season. Christmas has a habit of creeping up on me, so this year, I’m determined to be better prepared. I’m one for making lists because I don’t trust my memory and have far too […]

‘TUDE TALK TV There is a lot of talk about resilience today but I’ve noticed in some conversations I have been privy to, not everyone understands what resilience is. This is not surprising because if you do a google search on resilience you’ll get billions of results. I scanned the first page and found an […]

OPINION POST + PARENTING + WORKING MUM I’m one of those Mum’s that (for various reasons) have had my Little Peeps in long daycare or Out of School Hours Care a lot! It wasn’t meant to be that way, and I felt terrible Mum Guilt, but that’s how it turned out. I see a lot […]

‘TUDE TALK TV + PARENTING + HEALTH I’ve got to confess, I’m not the most informed when it comes to nutrition. I know the basics and we eat fresh foods as much as possible. One thing we have a challenge within our family is a fussy little eater.  My daughter eats almost anything, in fact, […]