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Stress Busting Techniques for Exam Period

February 3, 2021 By Ellen

For young people, examinations can be a difficult experience. This is a sometimes-fraught period in a teenager’s life especially. Hormones, worries about friends or the future in general can all add to the sense of panic. To cope up with this, you can release some stress by doing things that make you laugh, such as […]

Filed Under: review Tagged With: Exam, School, stress

What are the Three Main Learning Styles for Children?

February 3, 2021 By Ellen

You may have already heard something about the different learning styles for children. The main styles are considered to be as follows – Auditory Visual Kinaesthetic   There are other, less common styles but the above represent the most widely understood. It was in 1980 that Howard Gardner, a developmental psychologist and educational researcher first […]

Filed Under: review Tagged With: children, learning, School

Understanding Your Fertility

February 3, 2021 By Ellen

They say that knowledge is power and when it comes to your fertility, understanding it is definitely the key to having some control over it. And let’s be honest – we all want control of our fertility, don’t we? Deciding when and if to have a child is a basic human right but if you […]

Filed Under: review Tagged With: fertility, women

Things I have learned from 21.5 hours of dog ownership

January 31, 2021 By Ellen

Oh my dog! It’s been intense. Little Yumi hasn’t been in the family for very long but she’s turned our lives upside down already. It’s clear that the learning curves are steep on all sides. If you’re a dog owner as well, it might help a ton to learn details such as diabetes in dogs. […]

Filed Under: boys, family, other things I have learned Tagged With: dog, in my life, in the world, My Life, Patterdale Terrier, Something happened in my life, Yumi

Ideas for How to Stay Active When Stuck at Home

January 23, 2021 By Ellen

It’s never been more important than it is right now to find ways to stay fit and stay active from home. Most of us are dealing with home working and generally having to spend more time at home because of what’s going on in the world. And this can seem to limit our options when […]

Filed Under: review Tagged With: covid, exercise, Fitness, home

Why do so many blogs fail? 4 interesting reasons you shouldn’t ignore

January 21, 2021 By Ellen

No one ever starts something with the intention of failing soon afterwards, but when it comes to blogging, the odds may be stacked against you. Searching a simple term online will lead you to dozens of well established and popular blogs, so what’s the problem? Why can’t all blogs experience the same success as those […]

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Positive thoughts for days that were dark

January 20, 2021 By Ellen

Two things this week it wasn’t too hard to say goodbye to – Trump’s presidency and Blue (or Black) Monday, the most miserable day of the year. So it’s cheerio to blue, black and orange and hello to better things… or at least different ones. It’s odd how affected I feel by today’s Biden inauguration. A […]

Filed Under: other things I have learned, things I learned from my children today Tagged With: dog, Donald Trump

3 Ways on How To Make Your Home More Energy-Efficient

January 17, 2021 By Ellen

If you are concerned about the high energy bills you’re getting lately, it’s time to carry out an energy audit in your home and make it more energy-efficient. Before you look for an expert, you can carry out several changes to reduce power consumption, but call in an expert to carry out the audit if […]

Filed Under: review Tagged With: efficiency, home, Review

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