Australian parents are now hosting 'fiver parties' for their young kids The idea is to give children a nominal amount, such as $5, instead of gifts Parenting expert Sharon Witt…
Amanda SteeleFebruary 1, 2019
Puberty Blues Much has been written in the media of late regarding puberty in young children and when sex education ought to be introduced to children, particularly formal sex education…
Sharon WittAugust 24, 2018
There are plenty of times in life when things don’t go according to plan- sometimes it can be a life threatening situation, but most of the time, thankfully not. I…
Sharon WittJune 24, 2015
A recent documentary from the UK tells the disturbing story of Fred and Diane, parents of seven year old Georgina who want her taken into full time care due to…
Sharon WittJune 24, 2015
As our children get older, many parents find that the parent child relationship changes. Your teenager may not share their feelings or experiences as much as when they were younger.…
Sharon WittJune 24, 2015
As parents we can look for opportunities to praise not only your own teenager, but those that you come into contact with. I was recently on a school camp when…
Sharon WittJune 24, 2015
There are plenty of times in life when things don’t go according to plan- sometimes it can be a life threatening situation, but most of the time, thankfully not. I…
Sharon WittJune 10, 2015
‘Ghosting my son to the Boxing Day Test Cricket’ Me at the MCG Cricket ground Okay, so here is a post that it likely to spark some hefty debate and…
Sharon WittJanuary 9, 2015