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Merry Christmas from The Governess & Co: Reflecting on a Year of Family Magic

Merry Christmas from The Governess & Co: Reflecting on a Year of Family Magic

by governess | Dec 23, 2025 | Lifestyle

As December 25th arrives and Christmas celebrations fill homes across Marbella and Madrid, we at The Governess & Co find ourselves in a reflective mood. This season naturally invites pause—moments to step back from daily operations and consider what truly matters....
Homemade Christmas Gifts: Teaching Children That Love Matters More Than Money

Homemade Christmas Gifts: Teaching Children That Love Matters More Than Money

by governess | Dec 18, 2025 | Lifestyle

As December progresses and Christmas approaches, stores overflow with elaborate gift options promising to delight recipients. Yet many families discover that the most treasured presents under their trees aren’t the most expensive purchases but rather the...
The Power of Two Choices: Transforming Daily Power Struggles into Collaborative Decisions

The Power of Two Choices: Transforming Daily Power Struggles into Collaborative Decisions

by governess | Dec 12, 2025 | Parenting

Parents and caregivers universally recognize certain predictable daily battles: the morning resistance to getting dressed, the negotiation over meals, the bedtime power struggle, and countless other moments where children seem determined to assert independence through...
Saint Nicholas Day in Spain: Navigating Multiple December Traditions

Saint Nicholas Day in Spain: Navigating Multiple December Traditions

by governess | Dec 5, 2025 | Lifestyle

December in Spain brings a unique cultural landscape where international families navigate multiple gift-giving traditions alongside local customs. For families living in Marbella and Madrid’s diverse communities, understanding how different December...
Teaching Children About Generosity: Age-Appropriate Ways to Foster Kindness

Teaching Children About Generosity: Age-Appropriate Ways to Foster Kindness

by governess | Nov 28, 2025 | Parenting

As December approaches and the season of giving takes center stage, many families contemplate how to help children understand generosity beyond simply receiving gifts. Teaching children about giving represents one of parenting’s most important responsibilities,...
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