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What am I going to write about?

February 14, 2021 By Ellen

Well, write something. Go on. You’ve got nothing else to do. A soundtrack of puppy snores and rain. But there’s a problem. The ideas have fled with the sunshine. Where there used to be jostling dozens muttering at me, there is bleached rock and silence. Maybe a cup of tea would help… Or an actual […]

Filed Under: things I learned from my children today Tagged With: boredom, in my life, lockdown, Something happened in my life, things I've learned, Writer's Block, writing

How You Can Use Keywords to Improve Your SEO Ranking

February 11, 2021 By Ellen

There’s nothing quite so frustrating as pouring your heart and soul into building a website for your business, only to find that nobody ever gets to see it. If you aren’t ranking highly in search engine results for your sector, then the chances are that people aren’t going to know you exist. The term ‘SEO’ […]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: internet, Review, SEO

How to Motivate Your Child to Learn

February 3, 2021 By Ellen

A motivated child is a dream to teach; there’s nothing so exciting to a parent or teacher than a child who is keen to learn and excited to face new challenges. However not all children are this way inclined. Some might enjoy classroom-based learning but struggle to motivate themselves at home. Others might find the […]

Filed Under: review Tagged With: child, motivation, School, study

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

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