Nikki bush, Author at zaparents

Your child’s mistakes are new beginnings

by Nikki bush | being present | 2 comments

Your child knocks over a glass of milk in the preschool years. Your response to this little accident will determine how he/she views their mistakes moving forward…

Parenting workshops & shows this week

by Nikki bush | toys | 0 comments

Parenting is not for “sissies” and we shouldn’t be shy to ask for help. We have a growing list of companies offering regular parenting workshops. Here’s a list of parenting workshops coming up.

Travel-wise games & activities for the Xmas holidays

by Nikki bush | toys | 0 comments

If you are going to be travelling on planes, trains or busses this holiday, or maybe you just want something that is travel-size that you can take out and play with when you get to your next destination…

Week 4 : Making fun out of nothing with Nikki Bush

by Nikki bush | DIY Kids, recycling crafts | 0 comments

Whether you are away on holiday or staying at home, you need to be able to keep your surprise jar full of fun things to do. You don’t have to be the magician every day, but just often enough to keep your children’s sense of anticipation going…

Week 3 : Making fun out of nothing with Nikki Bush

by Nikki bush | recycling crafts | 0 comments

Being able to pull fun ideas seemingly out of thin air sets you up as a hero in your child’s life story. Make sure you have thought it through and have all the necessary ingredients, bits and pieces on hand before suggesting something…

Week 2 : Making fun out of nothing with Nikki Bush

by Nikki bush | recycling crafts | 0 comments

There are a number of benefits to being a proactive source of magic, wonder and surprise for your children every now and again…

Making fun out of nothing with Nikki Bush

by Nikki bush | recycling crafts | 1 comment

How often have you said to your child, “Go and find something to play with in your room,” and they have come back saying, “But there is nothing to play with!”

20 recommended games to play with your kids

by Nikki bush | family, indoor, toys | 2 comments

During the next few crazy weeks of 2010, make time to connect with your child through play. Whether it’s a quick 10 minute game or a 30 minute one, it doesn’t matter. What does matter is that you want to share the play space with your child…