Clare Macnaughton's Blog, page 11

‘Too Old’ To Start A Sport? Not With These Tips!

We all get older and start to feel pains in places we didn’t realise could, and it might put us off exerting ourselves with physical activities. owever, being active and exercising is important at any age, and you don’t have to be a pro or in your greenest years to start a new sport. Here are 3 things to bear in mind when starting a new sport!

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Awesome Gifts For Your Kids’ Next Birthday

The first idea that we are going to give you is something to read. Not all kids love to read, it’s true so if you know that your kid doesn’t like books, then this might not be the way to go. But, if you know that yours does enjoy a good book, then it’s worth giving it a go. It’s not as though you can really go wrong with kids books, at the very least they are going to get to practice their reading skills.

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Healthy Food Options For Autistic Children

Raising a child with autism can be a huge challenge. Those who suffer from autism will struggle with their cognitive development and learning can be a difficult spot for them to overcome. 

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Ask Not What You Owe Society; Ask What Society Owes You

o living in a culture that promotes the society over the individual. Despite all the talk of individualism being rampant in the West, most people live remarkably collectivist lives. They organize themselves around their families, and they accept the idea that each person owes society a debt of gratitude. 

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Keeping Yourself Safe At Work

No matter what it is that you do for a living, you always need to make sure that you are keeping yourself as safe as possible. If you are not doing that, then it might be hard to keep your health in check, and you might find that your work is actually harming you in some way or another

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How Technology Benefits Children

There is a lot of discourse about how and when children should be introduced to and use technology. Of course, while we hope that our children will still enjoy the great outdoors, it’s hard to ignore the fact that almost everything we do runs on technology in some way. 

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Real Life: Surviving Your First Deployment

servicemen and women returning from deployment, reunited with family members upon their return, well, that’s just a good day all around.

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5 Reasons Why Clean and Safe Schools Matter

It is hard to imagine what it would be like to go to school and not have a clean place to learn. Clean and safe schools are crucial on so many levels - from the physical health of students, teachers, and staff members and having a positive impact on academic achievement. Why does this even matter? Well, here's five good reasons.

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Storage Ideas You Didn’t Know You Needed but Could Upgrade Your Home

Storage is a significant issue for most people. You might think that you have enough room, but you realize how wrong you were when it comes to moving day. You all know the feeling of packing up your house and realizing there's not nearly enough room in the new place for all of your furniture. Don't worry if this sounds like something you are dealing with right now; keep reading for DIY hacks.

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Why Renovating Your Home Could Be Better Than Moving

to both options. The reasons for choosing one over the other are deeply personal and shouldn't be influenced by anything else other than your living requirements.

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