As a Fine Art student, my daughter produced some amazing work. Her unusual talent always intrigued me and I wondered where she got it from. As a youngster, I never pursued art myself and always dismissed any leanings in that direction. However, sometimes we discover things about ourselves later in life that we didn’t ever… Read More
Sofia Olins, film director talks to Asian Mums Network about the challenges of balancing a career in filmmaking and motherhood. London-based Sofia Olins is an award-winning director who has worked on several big budget feature films and television including the IT Crowd, Peep Show and Bridget Jones. Though with a five-year-old boy and expecting her… Read More
There are a multitude of benefits to doing arts and crafts with your children. Doing arts and crafts regularly can help them to begin extending their thinking beyond what they see in front of them, develop higher thinking skills, enhance their understanding of other cultures, build their self-esteem, gain a positive view of learning, and… Read More
Popular Children Can Be More Likely To Experience Problems As Adults Being the “cool kid” might seem ideal at school but it can land you in difficulties later on in life, according to a new study. The work, “Whatever Happened to the Cool Kids?”, was published in the journal Child Development by researchers at the… Read More
Asian Mum’s Network interviewed Shweta Aggarwal children’s author of Dev and Ollie. This is a magical tale of kite crazy Dev and his owl Ollie. Vibrant, colourful and informative, this beautifully illustrated book can be enjoyed not only by children but also adults and is available on Amazon: Dev and Ollie: Kite Crazy! “Dev, a… Read More
“Huge study suggests first-borns are that little bit smarter” Sibling rivalry can be a scourge for many families. But now new research has poured fuel on the fire by revealing that older siblings have higher IQs. However, whilst first-borns are technically smarter – they aren’t ahead by much. The study found that whilst older siblings have… Read More
So… here we all are. Six (or maybe even seven) glorious long weeks of school summer holidays. It’s what we all look forward to – isn’t it? Not according to some parents who asked their kids’ schools to reduce the long summer break to just four weeks. And to their surprise, the schools agreed. Two… Read More
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