Bermuda Parent Bermuda Parent Spring 2016 | Page 6

30 Contents 16 16 Features Conflict Resolution Bringing peace into the home 26 America’s Cup Family Settling In Read our exclusive interview with Jennifer Spithill Departments BABY 8 Why We Should Celebrate Birth A birth doula’s thoughts to what birth really means. 26 54 FAMILY LIFE 38 Four Tips for Raising Emotionally Healthy Children Raising children can be a challenge here some tips to help you to stay focused on what’s important. 42 Are Adolescents Skilled for Navigating Life’s Rough Waters? The Sloop Foundation share how certain activities and experiences can help prepare young people for the future. 44 When There is No Happily Ever After Carla Seely gives great points on how to manage money and family after divorce. LITTLE ONES In Every Issue 12 The Early Years Programme at BHS 22 REAL STORIES, REAL FAMILIES A play-based curriculum that prepares the child to enter Year1. 30 WHAT’S HAPPENING 48 SUMMER CAMPS 57 BIRTHDAYS 58 BPM KIDS BIG KIDS 18 Learning Differently An overview of 7 common learning issues in children. On the Cover Jennifer, Owen & Joe Spithill Location: Fort Hamilton Photo by: Sarah E Photography TWEENS & TEENS 36 Could This Be Bulimia? 7 tell tale signs to look for. 26 Cutest Kids and Pets Photo Contest page 7