Co-parenting is the more or less equal sharing of parenting responsibilities by guardians after divorce. It is always a challenge for ex-partners with kids to continue being present in their child’s life while avoiding the conflicts and complications as much … Read more
How can I support a suicidal family member?
Suicide is a major public health problem. When a family member becomes suicidal, it is a hugely distressing experience that impacts the entire family, and family members often do not know how to act in such a difficult situation. However, … Read more
‘Stay Strong’ – 8 ways to be a more resilient parent
Parenthood may present moments that are exciting but also moments that are challenging. Difficult situations arise not only in your role as a parent but in other areas of your life. Resilience is the ability to recover quickly from adverse … Read more
Family member with 4 paws
Dogs! Aren’t they just unique?
We have grown up hearing “Dog is man’s best friend” and “Dogs are very loyal to their humans”. Through our experience we have met many families who welcomed a family member with 4 paws! In … Read more
8 ways to support a loved one with a terminal illness
Supporting a loved one with terminal illness can be very challenging. Most common thoughts are likely to be; ‘what do I say?’, ‘What do I do?’, ‘How can I support?’ and ‘How can I support my loved one?’ Apart from … Read more
Taking my parenting to the next level – pt.2
While it is useful to have some general guidelines when it comes to effective parenting, examples usually make things clearer to understand and easier to remember.
To clearly demonstrate how the basic rules of positive parenting can be used in … Read more
Taking my parenting to the next level – pt.1
Back in the past, there was no such thing as “parenting style” or names for different techniques. Why? Dr. Glenn Lathamthe author of the book ‘The power of positive parenting’ states the necessity of parenting today is a result of … Read more
6 ways to foster your Kid’s Creativity
Do you want your kid to be the next Mozart? Van Gogh? J.K. Rowling?
We are here to give you some relevant clarifications and some colorful tips.
What comes to mind when you hear the word creativity? And, is … Read more
Why Should We Eat Together as a Family?
Family life can be very hectic at times, with everyone’s targets and commitments dictating the family’s priorities. One of the few times during the day when a family may come together is during breakfast or dinner. This also may depend … Read more
11 fun activities to do with your family
Having fun with your family is not only important for having fun, but also to build a stronger family identity. Studies show that families who have fun together tend to build stronger bonds which ties for life. Other benefits can … Read more