Nurturing by Listening
The boy sidles up to his mom, clutching his stomach as he moans, ‘Mummy, my stomach hurts. His mother looks…
Dealing with Separation Anxiety in Children
I watched the 3-year-old toddler crumble up as he wailed and kicked with flailing legs and arms, seeing his mom…
5 Effective Ways to Promote Family Bonding
In today’s fast-paced world, where everyone is engrossed in their individual routines and commitments, nurturing strong family bonds has become…
Danger or Safety? The Choice is Yours
We parked our car, as directed by a security man, in a car parking lot in a shopping mall one…
Fate of your Child Depends on your Decisions
One of the reasons why I have so much sympathy for children is the fact that they are innocent, helpless…
Do Teachers Need Parenting Skills?
In most parts of the world, children start school formally at about the age of five. In some other countries,…
Positive strategies for improving communication with children
Positive, clear, and undistorted communication is the key to a healthy relationship between individuals. The exciting and easy-flowing conversation is…
Instilling the reading culture in children
Tobi, aged 6, returns from school, shrugs off his school bag, barely stops to remove his school uniform, reaches for…
Maximizing the potentials of children through appropriate parenting style.
Whether children maximize their potential as they journey through life is determined largely by the environment in which they grow…
Developing in children the ability to handle personal crisis or loss
We all face disappointment and loss in life. Children do too. While adults might have a more developed mental capacity…
Six Tips in Raising Educationally Brilliant Children
When it comes to the education of your children, one thing you don’t want to do is leave things to…
Friendship, Mixed Appropriately with Authority: The Key to Parent-Child Connection
Many parents desire a close connection with their children. They want to understand their children, and they want their children…
Effects of bad parenting may be insidious
When something is described as insidious, it means it is a thing that does harm in a secret, stealthy, and…
Parenting is a science
It’s quite unfortunate that during such perilous times in which we live, many fathers and mothers are still parenting by…
