Agentic oriented children are children who are aware of the possibilities of their actions and take responsibility for what they do. Research suggests that through learning, these children are more aware of the world around them and how they can
‘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
The outcomes of different parenting styles
Throughout the years, researchers have coined 4 types of parenting styles that parents tend to use on their children. Each style tackles a different way of how you raise your child and how this may affect the development of your
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
I can’t Speak to my Teenager – What do I do?
A common statement said by parents around the world is one like this ; ‘My teenager hates me! I can’t even say one word to them without them biting my head off!’. Many parents find it hard to support
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
5 Tips to stop children from backtalking
One of the most challenging discipline issues that parents have to face is dealing with a child who talks back to them. Although it is a normal stage of development, but that does not necessarily makes it any easier to
I caught my son masturbating and now it’s awkward. What should I do?
Isn’t it funny somehow that we teach our children about their different body parts, singing the “head, shoulders, knees and toes”- song, making them touch those areas but when it comes to genitals, we might consider touching abnormal or even
I just found out my child self-harms – what can I do to help them?
Finding out that your child is self-harming can be an incredibly upsetting experience. It can be difficult to know what to say and how best to approach the situation. Knowing how to respond effectively to your child’s self-harm is vital
4 tips on how to open up the topic of sexuality with your child
Sex education is a continuous process in a lifetime, but it has been found to be especially essential during childhood and adolescence. Since the parents are the child’s first resource , most of the time the question in parents’ minds