May 18th, 2010
The Changing Face Of Discipline: How The Rod Softened
Discipline means different things to different people. Ideally, discipline works towards the improvement of the mental faculty and moral character of an individual. There is no such thing as a ‘right method’. Distinct trends of discipline emerge as we trace its pattern down the years from post colonial times.
May 14th, 2010
Social Media Parenting: Raising the Digital Generation
Who are your kids friending on Facebook? What are they really texting to their classmates? How much online time is too much? If you’re not taking an active role in your child’s online life, you may be missing important opportunities to ensure they are on the path toward “digital citizenship,” and protected from inappropriate content and people. Keep reading for some valuable wisdom on raising the first fully digital generation.
Apr 26th, 2010
Q&A: My Two-Year Old Refuses To Listen
Read a query from a parent about his two-year old and the advice he received from our Clinical Psychologist. Are you concerned about your child's behavior? Want answers to parenting queries? Write in and get your own queries answered by our child experts.
Apr 12th, 2010
How To Deal With Your Teen’s Growing Up Angst
One of the few common things that appear to cause so much anxiety to teens are the changes their bodies undergo. But anger is definitely not a suitable way of handling the confusion many parents feel as their children knock on the door of adulthood.
Apr 7th, 2010
Happy Marriages Make Happy Kids
Having children can take a toll on married life. The romance, the vibrancy and the color of married life starts fading away and changing nappies, school donations, late night colic attacks and trips to the doctor take priority over love life. To be a role model for a happy, loving marriage, ‘up’ your love meter as a couple and you'll be better parents too.
Mar 31st, 2010
Raising Kids: Modeling Good Manners
Children model their parents and will adopt good manners only if they them displayed in the immediate neighborhood. At every step of the way, parents are constantly showing their kids the right and wrong ways to behave. Bad language and aggressive behavior send the wrong messages to your highly impressionable children.
Mar 27th, 2010
Parenting Tips For Single Moms – Part 2
Even a working woman in a two-parent household finds it hard to juggle work and household chores. Single mothers often neglect their own well-being for the sake of their children. As a single mom, asking for support when you need it and not trying to do everything yourself will help you keep going for the long haul.
Mar 24th, 2010
Tackling Temper Tantrums In Tiny Tots
Temper tantrums are a small child’s way of trying to cope with frustrations, or with a lack of attention. They are common between the ages of one and four. As a child grows and develops more refined verbal communication skills, temper tantrums often disappear.
Mar 24th, 2010
Violent Video Games: Should Parents Be Concerned?
Kids these days are exposed to a variety of video games. But it appears it’s not all doom and gloom on the violent video games front. Just because these games include some violence does not mean your child is going to turn out to be a violent killer when he grows up.
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