Kinship care

Parenting a tween – What on earth is it all about? 🤷‍♀️

This blog post is not to be taken seriously but does include real-life occurrences. I hope, if you have a tween you can hopefully relate to some of this! Insults have changed since my day - “she called me a pick me” my kinship child cries! Me: She thinks you're a brand of foundation how… Continue reading Parenting a tween – What on earth is it all about? 🤷‍♀️

Kinship care · teenagers

The “Fussy” Eater Teen

Is your child a fussy eater? Read this now! Here is the only thing that I found works after 7 years of trying and failing! Yes. She actually consumed vegetables! Does your teen say their taste buds change daily? Do they have mutant taste buds that change with their moods? Then here's what worked yesterday,… Continue reading The “Fussy” Eater Teen

Kinship care · teenagers

Pre-teen things that are perfectly imperfectly normal!

Pre-teens. Are. Mental! Here are a few things I've learned this week. 1. Do not make direct eye contact with your pre-teen. Do not pass go, do not collect £200. Pretend they are Medusa. Glances are staring. There is no in-between. Approach with caution. Taste buds change weekly according to my pre-teen who eats bland… Continue reading Pre-teen things that are perfectly imperfectly normal!