Photo: unplash.comToday is World Suicide Prevention Day. This year’s theme is “Creating Hope Through Action”. Have you checked in with a child today? How to help a child with suicidal thoughts Listen to the child without judgement and offer support Show him/her love, compassion and kindness Stay with the child if you believe he or…

Photo by William Fortunato from PexelsTher is no such thing as a baby" Donald WinnocottWinnicott was saying is that a baby cannot exist on his or her own. A baby needs the care of a mother (caregiver) and without the mother (caregiver), the baby cannot exist. Winnicott saw the infant and the mother as a unit (Winnicott, 1960).…

Quote of the Day It is easier to build strong children than to repair broken men" Frederick Douglass

photo: pexels.comI am sure you have heard that holding babies when they are crying will spoil them. This is certainly not the case. Here is today's myth-buster! Myth: Holding babies when they are crying will spoil them! Truth: You will not spoil babies if you hold them when they are crying. There is no evidence…