The Parenting & Family Blog
The Parenting & Family Blog
Each child acquires knowledge in their own way. This is why it is important to know how your child learns. Learn how to modify your level of assistance to suit your child’s learning style so that they can thrive. This approach helps students grow academically. It considers how they learn best, whether through hands-on experience, visual aids, or Read More
Building positive behaviour is an aim of many parents and educators alike, but how do you do that without the use of rewards? Sticker charts and treats may work temporarily, but don’t tend to produce lasting change. To achieve lasting success, inspire intrinsic motivation and teach self-regulation. This guide explains how to encourage good behaviour. It emphasises respectful approaches Read More
Getting everyone out the door in the morning doesn’t have to seem like a crash course in time management. Family routines that make mornings easier can reduce stress. It gets all of us more centred, and sets the day on the right path.” How you spend your morning is essential for family harmony and personal well-being. It is useful Read More
No one has ever said tantrums or meltdowns are easy, even for the most patient of parents. Whether caused by a missed nap, a skipped snack or a denied toy, emotional eruptions are part of normal childhood development. Your reactions in those pivotal instances will have a major impact on your child’s emotional development and your family’s relationship Read More
One of the most important parts of parenting is setting boundaries, but it can also be one of the most difficult. As children grow and seek more independence, parents endure resistance, tantrums and tough conversations. But boundaries need not turn into power struggles. In this guide, we’re going to take a look at calm ways to draw clear boundaries Read More
Discussing difficult topics with children isn’t always easy, but it’s one of the most important aspects of parenting. How you discuss grief, body changes, world events or family issues is important. In fact, your approach shapes the way your child learns to think about and cope with difficult emotions. After all, what do you say to your child Read More