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Adolescence: When the storm hits...
When My Teenager Goes Off the Rails: A Heartbreaking Story for Parents in Distress In this deeply human text, Valérie Guibbaud recounts her journey marked by pain, resilience, and unconditional love. From her troubled adolescence in a blended family to her own experience as a mother facing the storms of adolescence, she delivers a powerful account, filled with truth. Through her own experience, she highlights a reality that is often overlooked: the glaring lack of resources for parents whose teens are going off the rails. This article sheds essential light on the loneliness, guilt, and helplessness felt by many parents....
Relieve Growing Pains Naturally with Heat Therapy
Growing pains in children can occur as early as age 3, often in the evening or at night. Knees, legs, or thighs suddenly become painful for no apparent reason, leaving toddlers uncomfortable—and parents helpless. Fortunately, there's a natural, medication-free solution: heat therapy . Applying a moist heat source to the painful area helps relax muscles and ease tension. And when that source comes in the form of a soft, safe, and specially designed teddy bear, the relief feels as comforting as a hug. Made 100% in Quebec, the Béké-Bobo therapeutic bear is filled with organic cereal grains. It heats up...
The 5 best home remedies to soothe earaches and ear infections in children and even adults
When an ear infection strikes, there's nothing more heartbreaking than watching your little one suffer. The crying, the shortened nights, the little hands rubbing their ears. It's hard to feel helpless. If you're a parent or grandparent, you know how much you'd give anything to relieve their pain.
Here are some simple, gentle, and natural home remedies that can bring great comfort to your child, or grandchild, while you wait to seek medical help if necessary.
Family Spring Break: 10 Ideas for Indoor and Outdoor Activities to Have Fun with Kids of All Ages
Here are 10 ideas for indoor and outdoor activities to have fun with children of all ages.
10 tips for starting 2025 off right with the kids
January is a great time to start the year on a positive note! No need for impossible resolutions: a few simple actions are enough to feel organized, calm and ready to face 2025.
5 Tips to Relieve Teething Pain Naturally
Seeing my little one suffer without knowing how to help him has often made me feel helpless. Swollen gums, red cheeks, crying… It’s hard to stay calm when your baby is going through such an uncomfortable phase. Between the shortened nights and the more agitated days, I know how trying this period can be. But I assure you, you …
6 Habits to Strengthen the Family's Immune System
With the arrival of the cold season, strengthening our children's immune systems becomes a priority. At school and daycare, they are exposed to all kinds of viruses that put their health to the test. How can we protect them naturally? In this article, I share with you 6 habits to strengthen the immune system of the …
Postpartum pain relief with Béké-Bobo
Becoming a mother is an amazing journey, but it often comes with unexpected physical and emotional challenges. After giving birth, new moms experience a variety of aches and pains that can make the first few weeks especially challenging. Fortunately, there are gentle, natural solutions to help ease these discomforts. With their ability to be heated or …
What type of parent are you? Find out with our fun quiz!
Hello parents! Have you ever wondered what kind of parent you really are? Are you the secure pillar of the family, the cool one who handles tantrums with a smile, or the ultimate organizer whose family calendar is a work of art? If these questions pique your curiosity, you've come to the right place! Today, …
Getting Back into Routine Smoothly: Practical Tips for Parents
Getting back into routine, whether it's back to school, the end of the holidays, or simply getting back into it after a break, can be a challenge for our children. But don't panic! With a few kind tips, getting back into routine can be done smoothly. Let's see together how to approach …
9 Practical Tips for Planning Your Family Holiday Season
With just days to go until the holidays, the excitement is palpable, but time is precious, especially with little ones. In this article, we explore practical tips for your family's holiday season to make your time with your children enjoyable and stress-free. Create a Last-Minute Checklist To avoid …
Baby and children's gift guide: practical and affordable ideas
A gift guide for babies and children with practical and affordable ideas, that's what we've prepared for you just in time for the holidays! We know that finding the perfect gift for the little ones in your life can sometimes be a challenge. Our list is sure to please budding little explorers. Here are our best suggestions for presents that combine fun and practicality.