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About me - Sapphire Magpie Ravenclaw

About me

I'm currently full time mum to two wonderful children whilst running a small business from home.
My interests are numerous and varied. They include writing, drama and music.
I am quite creative and enjoy seeing this encouraged in other people.

Briefly me

My passion is ...

music

I know too much about ...

nothing but a little about everything!

My parents always told me ...

you're beautiful

My childhood ambition ...

to be a stage performer

My favorite memory ...

performing in "The Chrysalids" with a theatre company

Why I write ...

I enjoy it, sometimes there is knowledge I want to share, sometimes it just "leaks" out of me.

What I am reading/watching/listening to ...

Reading: The God Delusion, Richard Hammonds autobiography, Fated Destiny and several books about tarot and astrology. Listening to: Bryan Adams and Meatloaf

My first job ...

Volunteer at the British Heart Foundation charity shop

My best moment ...

Bringing up my children (Ok, that's lots of moments but they are pretty fantastic)

My inspiration ...

My two wonderful children, Rhys and Francis

Featured article by Sapphire Magpie Ravenclaw

Parenting & Pregnancy > Child Behavior & Discipline (Other) Should discipline training be included in prenatal classes?Smallicon
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It is always helpful for new and expectant parents to have as much advice available as they possibly can. However, I do not think it is necessary to provide discipline training during prenatal classes.

My reasons for this are several but come under two basic headings. The first is the simple fact that every child - and every parent - is very different from the next. Some parents will use one method and others, something entirely different. It would be unfair on parents, especially first time parents, to be told "this is how to do it! because this puts yet more pressure on them to "get it...

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