by Laila Helena | Grow Naturopath | Apr 17, 2020 | Homeschooling
Reading books can open up a new universe. This is what happened after my son stumbled across the book Universe on our bookshelf. He began asking questions, his universe was expanding.Teaching children about the universe can be exciting. There is so much to learn and...
by Laila Helena | Grow Naturopath | Sep 15, 2019 | Permaculture, Sustainable Living, Waste Free Living
So you’ve fallen in love with fermenting your food and making your own kombucha…but you suddenly realise that you have huge amount of kombucha, kefir and other yummy goods that are growing out of control and your family isn’t as big as your microbe...
by Laila Helena | Grow Naturopath | Aug 8, 2019 | Conscious Green Mama, health, Homeschooling, Kids Gardening
Feeding children can be like riding a rollercoaster. Some days they just eat whatever you give them. Other days it’s like a terror, as it can be close to impossible to get them to eat anything at all, especially vegetables. Children can become picky eaters for a...
by Laila Helena | Grow Naturopath | Jul 25, 2019 | Sustainable Living, Travel, Waste Free Living
Plastic Free July is almost over but that doesn’t mean the effort to reduce and refuse plastic stops here. Great news is many people are converting to material bags for shopping. The Australia-wide ban has lead to 80% drop in plastic bag consumption. Now...
by Laila Helena | Grow Naturopath | Jul 6, 2019 | Conscious Green Mama, Ethics, Homeschooling, Sustainable Living
Children are naturally born with a sense of wonder. When left alone, many children often explore the world with all their senses. They may experiment eating mud pies, shove their noses into flowers or try to catch ants and other bugs. Many children will communicate...