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The science behind discipline and the unseen impact of child smacking
Too often, we forget that discipline really means to teach, not to punish. A disciple is a student, not a recipient of behavioral consequences. Daniel J. Siegel Parenting is one of life’s greatest joys, but it’s also one of its…
Angela Pisano, Mob Daughter: Healing from Childhood Trauma
In this interview Kevin Donaldson talks with Angela Pisano and together they explore the complexities of identity, family ties, her childhood and the challenges she faced in life as a Mob daughter.
The Impact of Negative Peer Pressure on Children: Challenging the Risks
What is the negative peer pressure on children? We explore challenging the risks, from the detrimental effects of negative peer pressure on children, focusing on making wrong choices, substance misuse, harmful or risk-taking behaviours, all the way to online bullying. How best can you help your children to make better decisions?
Hot Tips and Hacks for Parents to Cope with Burnout and Stay Cool this Summer
As the days grow longer and temperatures rise, summer brings with it a sense of joy and relaxation. However, for parents juggling work, childcare, and household responsibilities, the season can also be a source of tremendous stress and burnout. Balancing…
On the Road: Baby Health Tips for Long Car Rides
The arrival of a new baby fills our hearts with joy and love, yet it also brings about numerous questions, especially for first-time parents. Traveling with your new-born? More and more mothers have no choice but to drive post-delivery. In…
8 Habits That Are Stealing Your Happiness And Impact Your Children’s Future Without You Even Realising It
Do you ever feel like your happiness is being drained by certain habits? Do you worry that these habits could be impacting your children's future as well? In our latest article, we explore 8 common habits that could be stealing your happiness and provide practical tips to break free from them. From negative self-talk to excessive screen time, we cover it all. Join us in taking a step towards a happier, healthier life.
Parents & Quarantine: What Is It About Teenagers That I Just Don’t Get?
COVID 19 has affected each of us in different ways, while in self isolation. For families with teenagers you may be experiencing an increase in push back about the “rules”, high emotions that seem to come out of the blue…