Photo by nappy from PexelsWhat is Positive Parenting?Positive parenting is parental practices that benefit the full development of children through non-violence, care, recognition, guidance and the establishment of limits (Consejo de Europa, 2006 in Pastor et al. 2015).In this article, you'll find the information you need to learn more about positive parenting.Parenting Then…
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It’s back to school, but is it tutor time for your child?For many students, going back to school means worries about grades, achievements and the struggle to keep up with the rest of the class.Fears of being left behind in class is a big issue for many children, and unfortunately, it is a…
Photo: pexels.comBack-to-school stress is a real concern for parents. This stressful and frenzied time affects children and parents alike. As parents, you set the tone for how your children will respond and adjust to various situations and challenges in their lives.If you are calm and in control, your children will feel reassured and safe.…
pexels.comParents have been sharing pictures and updates of their children for a long time. However, since the creation of social media, this parental activity has become something entirely different: sharenting.What is sharenting, and should you stop doing it? In this article, we look at the meaning of sharenting and the main concerns around the…
Photo: pexels.comWhat is a Doula?A doula is a trained and certified professional who supports a pregnant person during pregnancy, childbirth and postnatal.A doula is not a medical professional and does not deliver babies. Rather, she provides emotional, social and physical support to the labouring person.Doulas often work alongside midwives to provide…
Photo credit: Pexels.comDo you know what is huffing?Your kid’s abuse of substances might be closer to home than you think. It might even start earlier than you imagine.In this article, you’ll find out what huffing is, what its effects are and how the spot the warning signs that your kids are abusing…
Revolt x Michelle ObamaBe a parent, not a friend? Michelle Obama believes so but some people have an issue with this.Should you be friends with your children? This article takes a look at both sides of the debate. Here’s how we break it down.Be A Parent, Not A Friend: Michelle Obama’s Philosophy On…
photo: pexels.comAre you gentle parenting? Would you like to start? Here is what you should know about being a gentle parent.Parenting is a tough job; it can be especially challenging if you're parenting multiple children with different personalities and specific needs. Every child is different, with different temperaments that will influence the way you…
photo: pexels.comAs more children are online than ever before, knowing about cyberbullying and how to help your child deal with it is an important aspect of modern-day parenting. This article will outline what you need to know about and how to help your child deal with cyberbullying.Our world has changed a lot in recent…
Photo by Greta HoffmanPicture this, you’re in a public place or at an event, and your child starts having a meltdown. People begin to stare, and you feel the weight of their judgement on you. You're embarrassed, and you want it to stop. For many of you, you don’t have to imagine it; this is…