What To Do When Your Child Lashes Out
Lashing out in anger is something that can easily turn into a habit for our children. Anger is usually based on a strong sense of fear or sadness.
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HELP! My Kids Ask Me Too Many Questions!
Why? What? When? Where? How? You could almost describe it as a syndrome – the Little Voice with Endless Questions or LVEQs.
What to Do When Your Child Is Fearless!
Joel would ride his bike full tilt along the balcony, then execute a perfect skid. His mission? Get as close to the edge as possible. He was fearless.
How to Tell Your Friend What Their Teen Is Doing on Instagram
Telling your friends their teen daughter is making unwise, unhealthy, unsafe decisions – and probably lying to them – is awkward.
What To Do When Your Child Lies To You
Studies show that beginning at about the age of three, kids begin lying to conceal things they have done wrong and will readily lie to avoid punishment.
Praying For Your Child
Prayer. Often times we forget about this simple but effective tool we have at our disposal for strengthening the moral character of our kids.
Pure Baby Bliss between Grandmas and Mothers?
Every mother and daughter has a unique relationship, and pure baby bliss after the delivery is not necessarily automatic!
Moving? How to Help Your Child Settle into a New School
By: Dr Justin Coulson Dear Justin, I’ve been offered a promotion at work, which is great for the family – or at least it’s great for me and our income. Unfortunately it means a big move for my two boys (ages 7 and 10). They are both nervous about the move but especially about starting …
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What a Little Girl Named Phoebe Can Tell Us About Ourselves
“I needed to hear about Phoebe. I’ve been so focussed on becoming a mother that I’ve forgotten I’m already a daughter, sister and friend.”
Has Cyberbullying Affected You? Expert Advice for Teens and Parents
More than half of all Australia’s young people have experienced bullying using the web, smartphones or social media – and parents need to be more aware.