Wherever you live in the world you are going to come across some animals that you do not want in and around your home. Obviously, the threat posed by these invaders depends hugely on where you are based! Over here in the UK we get rather concerned about spiders about an inch across that can’t hurt you and wasps as well as the usual rats and mice. Wherever you are in a family situation it does tend to be the dad’s job to get the offending creature out of the house or deal with the pest problem…or is it? And should it be?
Read MoreAll children have fears. Whether this fear is something common, like being afraid of the dark, or something that’s less common, your child nonetheless needs your help and support if they’re going to learn how to manage this fear and any other fears they develop in their life. And while some fears can be dealt with. To help you figure out the best way to help your child with any fear they might be trying to cope with, here are three tips for helping your child work through a fear.
Read MoreAs we look forward to a warm, sociable summer full of BBQs, picnics, camping trips, or simply hanging out in the back garden with family and friends, it would be great to avoid many of the tiny pests that tend to invade our space and spoil our fun. Spotted a trail of ants in your kitchen? A cockroach in your pantry? In this article, we look at a few of the best tips for keeping these pests under control during the summer months.
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