Style on a Shoestring: Student Outlet Steals
Shopping with teens isn’t always easy, but it doesn’t have to be complicated either. If your teens are trying to look stylish on a shoestring student budget, or want to make their salary stretch a little further, there are lots of ways you can help. Firstly, encourage them to shop in the right places. Look for seasonal sales, student outlets, and discount stores. With that in mind, here are our three favourite style bargains: Pretty...
Dear Parent of a Struggling Child
Written by Cai Graham, author of the TEEN Toolbox™ and parenting expert, specialising in adolescence, and is being reproduced with kind permission. I don’t work with Cai, she’s not paid for me to share this, and I have never used her services – but I have a number of friends who would recognise themselves in everything that Cai describes below, and I felt like it just might help someone… Dear Parent of a...
Period Myths Debunked!
From having a menstrual cycle that runs like clockwork, to using tampons on your first period, to experiencing brain fog — it’s important that we split any myth from reality. There’s no denying whether you’ve believed a period-associated myth. It’s likely that this applies to many women and debunking the myths of the menstrual cycle isn’t easy, regardless of how many periods you’ve experienced! Here, we explore the facts and explain...
Retro Board Games – Beano Monopoly, anyone?
We’re big fames of family games night (we’ve talked recently about our top favourite family card games), and for some reason our teens love a Retro Board Games night more than any other. We’ve got lots of new ones, but the old faighfuls come out time and again… Monopoly, Cluedo, Sorry… notn of them gather dust (which is frankly a miracle in this house). So when Beano asked last year if we wanted to try...
1MORE Quad Driver Earbuds | Review
The 1MORE Quad Driver Earbuds fit the 1MORE ethos perfectly – all the engineering of the high end brands of headphones, but without the high end price tag. And can I also say, Mr LittleStuff stole these, and won’t give them back. Let’s start with just the packaging – well-designed box with all the extras you need. Theres’ a decent case to keep them in, and a large range of both foam and silicone tips for...
Our Favourite Christmas Mugs for Teens – 2020 Edit
It’s a well known fact that the topselling gifts on Amazon are consistently mugs – and it’s the same for Christmas mugs, and twicely so for Christmas Mugs for Teens. We all have our favourites; and frankly you need a different one for every drink. The perfect tea mug is NOT a perfect coffee mug, and hot chocolate presents it’s own set of mug requirements. We also have favourite mugs for different times of the...