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Help! One of my 7 year old twins still sucks his thumb and no matter what I try I just can’t seem to get him to stop. He also uses a minky blanket as a comfort every night so possibly a sensory thing?
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How the heck do we make friends as middle aged women? I’m 40. I wish I had just 1 friend! I’ve been talking to another school mum every now and then. She’s pretty cool. I really would love to be proper friends with her but I don’t know how to make it happen? (Omg, I know it sounds stupid). Do I ask...
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I feel like I don’t do anything with my child now she’s older (grade 6). Afterschool it’s either sports or if it’s a night we’re home by the time we get home from school have half hour down time, get homework done it’s then dinner time and then house work like tidy up from dinner, get lunches done...

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Separation anxiety is fairly normal occurrence and most children will experience this at some stage. And it's something they will eventually grow out of. My daughter suffered from it when she started prep so i've learnt some things along the way so I thought I would share them with you all. 1) Make sure tell them what is happening. Explain using direct language what will be happening try to do...
About Author: JB is the volunteer co-coordinator, and a regular writer, for Fighters Against Child Abuse Australia. She is a stay-at-home mum with 6 children aged between the ages of 7 months and 20 years and is currently working toward a BA Literature / Sociology, and a diploma in counselling. Child sexual abuse is a topic nobody wants to talk about. Not only is it an uncomfortable subject, but...
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