Helping kids with living expenses – prepare them for the responsibilities of adulthood

4 June

There’s a family event of sorts that gives parents mixed feelings of sadness, apprehension and relief — and children a lot of excitement: when a child leaves the proverbial nest.   Now, this can happen early during your child’s teenage years...[Read More]

The art of parenting with heart

28 May

Navigating the dual roles of being a parent and a friend to your children presents a unique set of challenges and opportunities. This delicate balance requires careful consideration of boundaries, communication, and emotional intelligence.    The...[Read More]

Things you can do to entertain teenage kids still living at home

14 May

Sometimes, it may seem as though we have no connection to our formerly young, now-adolescent children.   It can be difficult to relate with teenagers as they navigate adolescence by developing their own interests, experimenting with various social...[Read More]

The best campsites are the ones your kids still want to come back to

30 April

There is something quietly special about camping and caravanning as a family. It is rarely perfect. Someone forgets the tomato sauce. Someone packs the wrong shoes. Someone always needs the toilet five minutes after you leave the last town. But...[Read More]

Top 5 tips to motivate kids to save

23 April

Building strong money habits early can set children up for a lifetime of smart financial decisions.  It all starts with simple lessons in saving, spending, and valuing what matters most.   Help Them Set a Clear Goal Saving is much easier when...[Read More]

The value of a strong educational foundation for your child

2 April

As parents, we naturally desire the best for our children, aiming to lay down a path that leads to a fulfilling and prosperous future. One of the most critical and impactful steps on this journey is ensuring a good education for our children. A...[Read More]

When is the right time to let go? Allowing kids to make their own life decisions

19 March

Parenting is a delicate balancing act that requires guidance, protection, and, eventually, the wisdom to step back and allow children to navigate their own lives.  As children grow and mature, there comes a point where parents must decide when and...[Read More]

How a new generation of investors are teaching their parents about investing

26 February

Not too long ago, in the 1950s, the process of investing was both expensive and time-consuming. People who could afford to invest in stocks only did so via stock brokerages, which virtually monopolised the market. Fixed commissions were the norm —...[Read More]

Tips on teaching your kids about investment

12 February

How to Teach Your Kids About Investment As a parent, you want what’s best for your children. This is why you teach them about cleanliness, health, nutrition, good behaviour, the value of education and so on. But how come very few parents take the...[Read More]