by governess | Aug 26, 2025 | Parenting
Daily routines can sometimes feel repetitive and challenging for families, particularly when children seem resistant to activities or parents feel overwhelmed by the constant demands of family life. However, these ordinary moments present perfect opportunities for...
by governess | Aug 8, 2025 | Parenting
Every parent has moments when they marvel at their child’s seemingly impossible abilities. Whether it’s detecting the faintest scent of cookies from three rooms away or bouncing back from a playground tumble in record time, children possess remarkable...
by governess | Jul 31, 2025 | Parenting
As parents, one of our most challenging yet essential responsibilities involves teaching children that they cannot have everything they want, exactly when they want it. The ability to accept “no” gracefully and handle disappointment with resilience...
by governess | Jun 12, 2025 | Parenting
Living in Marbella’s international community, we work with many families raising multilingual children. Whether you’re British parents wanting children to maintain English while learning Spanish, or a multicultural household blending several languages,...
by governess | May 14, 2025 | Parenting
Teaching children responsibility through household chores is an essential part of their development, but finding the right balance can be tricky. When chores are appropriately matched to a child’s abilities, they build confidence and life skills rather than...
by governess | May 8, 2025 | Parenting
By Timea, Founder of TGC and Mom of Zoe As a working mother and founder of The Governess & Co., I’ve experienced firsthand the delicate balancing act that comes with nurturing both a career and a family. Juggling professional responsibilities while making...
