Every parent wants to see their child flourish and become successful in life, but the generations of 2022 face a plethora of challenges and it’s not always easy! The reality is that we need to prepare kids so that they can effectively deal with all the struggles, failures and conflicts that life may throw at them. From our extensive training and substantial experience teaching children around the world for decades, we know that the knowledge required for true success in life

You love your kids and want to keep them safe, right? We know you mean well. But here are ten things you should STOP telling your children: 1. ALWAYS USE MANNERS AND DON’T BE RUDE If you want your child to know that their safety comes first and foremost, then telling them they must not be rude is lying to them about what is sometimes required to navigate safely through life. The feelings of another person comes a very distant second to your child's safety needs. Your kids sho

Maggie Dent, Australia's queen of common-sense parenting, has investigated the development period from birth. Drawing on nearly 5,000 survey results, the latest research, and her own extensive experience as an educator, counsellor, facilitator, mum and grandmother, Maggie talks about the importance of helping our girls build an emotional and psychological base for life 🙌🏼 Secure foundations, Maggie argues, will help insulate our girls against anxiety and other mental health

Ladies - if you’re going out and think having your phone provides a level of safety, you’re wrong. Most women think that having their smartphone with them means they can call for help if needed. But did you know the average response time for police in Queensland is 11 minutes? 👮 This means that, even if you do see an attack coming and have time to pull out your phone to make a 000 emergency call, you have at least 11 minutes alone with your attacker before help arrives 😨 We

You’ve probably heard that having dinner together as a family is a good thing for your kids, but you may not realise that it could literally be life-changing for your child, in more ways than one. It all comes down to that fact that, when it comes to your child’s safety and ultimate success in life, your love goes a long way 🥰 But why do we say that dinner, specifically, matters so much? Because families who eat together talk more, which helps them stay connected and build b

The world is reeling after a gunman opened fire at an elementary school in rural Texas USA this week, killing 19 children and 2 teachers. The event is almost unspeakable, and we can only begin to imagine the anguish of the families, the authorities and the small town in which this horrific tragedy occurred. Even us, as parents ourselves on the other side of the world, the heartbreak we feel for the innocent little victims is beyond description. Shooting violence in schools ac