Bermuda Parent Bermuda Parent Summer 2017 | Page 6

Contents Departments BABY 6 10 Reasons to Consider Homebirth Homebirth in Bermuda has been flagged with controversy. However, there are some great reasons to birth at home Becoming Competent, Caring and Confident TWEENS & TEENS Learning to Question Maren shares how we can offer our children space to feel free to question things around them, be it in life and/or in school. BIG KIDS 14 Tips for Talking About Sexual Abuse Photo by: Dany Pen 26 8 12 Sokiera Pen-MosleyLee Don’t allow summer brain drain to happen to your child , you will definitely want to give this one a read. LITTLE ONES Carla Seely gives some thought provoking tips on getting your finances in order for the expanding family. Happy 10th Birthday! From all your family! School’s Out: Don’t Stop Learning Families are navigating things never dealt with before and Cathy Sousa shares how we can help our children to become the 3 C’s. Financial Tips for the Expecting On the Cover 20 Sexual abuse is never an easy topic to talk about. SCARS shared these tips to empower you and your children. about. SCARS shared these tips to empower you and your children. 30 Are you a Maker? Join Bermuda’s Maker Movement The Maker Movement is a global campaign for technology enthusiast. Learn how to get your children involved in the maker movement. FAMILY LIFE 40 Golf4Life – it’s Good for the Soul Golf can be enjoyed at all ages and offers many benefits. Read up on BF&M’s new initiative. In This Issue 42 BIRTHDAYS 46 BPM KIDS