Recent instances of gross violations of child rights have shocked the nation and raised questions of safety of our children in homes, schools and public places. Parents are shaken up by the enormity of the crime and the sickening frequency with which … [Read more...]
Bullying – Know the Signs
Bullying is an abuse that is alarmingly on the rise, often with disastrous consequences for the victims. Statistics suggest that the majority of students will experience bullying at some point or other, in various forms. Bullying can be physical, … [Read more...]
Adolescence – Tips for Parents
Adolescence is generally considered a turbulent time for the teen as well as the family. Most teens come across as being disorganized, poor at planning and terrible at time management. For a child, it is a time for forging one’s … [Read more...]
Identify the genius in your child!
All children are born in this world with certain special gifts, which are unique to them. There is no one ‘smart’ gene; many traits contribute to genius. Brain connections grow throughout one’s life span. Since many factors are involved in shaping … [Read more...]
Positive Parenting
Parenting is a highly demanding and challenging job, which may at times leave parents feeling inadequate and frustrated when things don’t go as planned, and children may become angry, rebellious and fail to follow rules. Here are some guidelines for … [Read more...]