by governess | Sep 25, 2025 | Parenting
One of the most rewarding yet challenging aspects of raising children involves finding the delicate balance between providing necessary support and encouraging growing independence. As children develop, they naturally crave increasing autonomy while still requiring...
by governess | Sep 10, 2025 | Parenting
As leaves begin to change color and temperatures start to cool, parents often notice subtle shifts in their children’s behavior, energy levels, and capabilities. These observations aren’t coincidental—children’s bodies and brains actually respond to...
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,...