Keeping up with technology can be tricky, as it’s advancing at a breakneck pace, but it’s essential for our family’s safety. The post Keeping Up With Technology: A Parent’s Guide first appeared on Single Parent Pessimist ..read more

This guide has gift ideas for everyone, and even a discount code or two. The post Christmas Gift Ideas for Adults, Teens and Children 2023 first appeared on Single Parent Pessimist ..read more

During colder seasons it gets trickier to encourage kids off screens and into the fresh air, so preparing for winter family activities outdoors is essential. The post Winter Family Activities Outdoors: Tips and Ideas first appeared on Single Parent Pessimist ..read more

Last week I got a calendar notification that said '10 years of Single Parent Pessimist' and nearly fainted. How can a decade fly by like that?! The post Single Parent Pessimist is 10 Years Old first appeared on Single Parent Pessimist ..read more

As society gets busier and more chaotic, it's affecting many of us, so knowing the signs of burnout is important. Many things can lead to burnout, such as stress, being overworked, and even living with neurodivergent or mental health conditions. The post Signs of Burnout and Ways to Manage It first appeared on Single Parent Pessimist ..read more

Finding gifts for mums and caregivers isn't always easy. Do you go sentimental, stylish, practical, tasty, sustainable or even funny?! The post Gifts for Mums and Caregivers on Mother’s Day 2023 first appeared on Single Parent Pessimist ..read more

The days of watching my son’s every move to keep him safe as a young child are over, but other safety measures are now important. I’m one of the (many) parents who’ve lost their child to the world of gaming, so teaching children how to stay safe online is vital. The post Tips for Teaching Children How to Stay Safe Online first appeared on Single Parent Pessimist ..read more

Yesterday marks one year since my late ADHD diagnosis, so I wanted to reflect upon how this year's been. Late ADHD diagnosis affects many people across the world, as society is starting to learn more about the condition. The post Late ADHD Diagnosis: One Year On first appeared on Single Parent Pessimist ..read more

Navigating Christmas with ADHD and Autism can be a confusing, overwhelming and stressful time. These neurological conditions are largely ‘invisible’ and misunderstood by many, so the challenges we face are often overlooked by society during times like Christmas. The post Surviving Christmas with ADHD and Autism: Tips to Manage Festive Expectations first appeared on Single Parent Pessimist ..read more

Keeping up with technology can be tricky, as it’s advancing at a breakneck pace, but it’s essential for our family’s safety. The post Keeping Up With Technology: A Parent’s Guide first appeared on Single Parent Pessimist ..read more