Empowering Our Kids For Community
Empowerment is not about giving your kids permission to do whatever they please with no consideration for others in their community.
Parenting
Child Protection Week: Teach Consent Early, Warn Child Psychologists
For Child Protection Week (September 5-11), Act for Kids reveals young children are vulnerable to abuse due to a lack of education.
Parenting an ADHD Child
It’s just plain hard for a child with ADHD symptoms to stop themselves doing what they want to do now, even if it’s not helpful.
Not Afraid to Take my Kids Out in Public
Here are some tips to make things go smoother, learned over many years of extensive shopping, with multiple children, in public places!
How to Build Your Family’s Resilience During the COVID Crisis
Do you need this resilience check list for your family? One psychotherapist says it’s very important to look to successes during tough times of lockdown.
Most Asked About Parenting Topics: “Queen of Common Sense” Maggie Dent
“COVID has taught us that some things are out of our control. We can’t change them,” says podcaster and author – Maggie Dent
What’s Your Parenting Style?
Studies suggest pretty clearly that there is a right way to parent – authoritatively with a big emphasis on autonomy support rather than control.
A Balanced Approach to Parenting in the 21st Century
Today’s mums and dads are parenting differently to how they were parented, departing from a ‘one size fits all’ approach.
Avoiding Burns in the Home: CPR Kids’ Advice for Winter Safety
How do you keep little ones warm overnight without the help of all of these more traditional methods? CPR Kids has some advice.
The Beauty of Family Traditions
Through tumultuous times, everyday rituals and regular family traditions serve as anchors and safe havens to be counted on.