As children grow into teenagers, parents often experience a shift in their roles and relationships. The once-demanding daily routines of caring for young children evolve into a different dynamic as teens seek more independence and spend less time at home. … Read more
Supporting Children with ADHD Through Exam Time
As exam season approaches, parents of children with Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) may face unique challenges. ADHD is a neurological condition that makes it difficult for children to control their impulsive reactions. These reactions include actions ranging from physical movement … Read more
The Unseen Battle: Shedding Light on Social Anxiety in Teens
Social anxiety in teens is very common and very difficult to navigate. Feeling self-conscious, nervous or shy in front of others is very natural. Therefore, one needs to distinguish between social anxiety and shyness. Social anxiety goes beyond feeling self-conscious … Read more
Raising Gender-Diverse Children: Challenges and Celebrations for Parents
Parenting a gender-diverse child is not an easy task. Especially since it might leave parents with a lot of questions and concerns for their child’s wellbeing. According to research, we are born with gender, and it can’t be changed by … Read more
Assessing and Enhancing Your Family’s Happiness
In today’s fast-paced world, families often juggle numerous responsibilities and commitments, leaving little time for enhancing their family’s happiness and well-being. However, research suggests that family happiness is not merely a by-product of individual success but a crucial factor of … Read more
Willingness Easter Music Camp
This year, Easter Camp Willingness had a special “Music theme.” The children had the opportunity to take part in a wide variety of musical activities and games. As always, the activities were in line with Camp Willingness’s fundamental goals. Which … Read more
The Effects of Comparisons on Family Dynamics
Families are the foundation of our lives, serving as the first social unit where individuals learn and grow. Within families, whether intentional or unintentional, comparisons often surface, shaping the dynamics and interactions among its members. The impact of comparisons within … Read more
Love After Kids: Keeping the Flame Alive in Your Relationship
Discover evidence-based tips for couples to maintain a strong connection amidst the joys and challenges of parenthood. From prioritizing quality time to effective communication, learn how intentional efforts can help navigate love after kids and foster a lasting, evolving relationship.… Read more
Healthy Co-Parenting: Five tips to follow
When two parents decide to go their separate ways, a lot of emotions will be involved. Both the parents and the children will be affected in one way or another. For the sake of this article, I will focus on … Read more