Tip of the Week: Apr 11- 17
Avoid angry power struggles with your child by removing yourself from the situation (if you need to) and when you are both calm, ask for their help and input to solve the problem. Check out our e-learning program: Whose Problem Is This? Teaching Children the Art of Problem Solving To learn more about this tip, […]
Tip of the Week: Apr 4- 10
If your child tends to avoid new experiences and seems to ‘go into their shell’, allow him or her to keep their comfort items/routines for as long as they need to, even if they need it far longer than other children do. Check out our e-learning program: Is This Child Mine? Understanding Your Child’s Unique Temperament […]
Tip of the Week: Mar 28-Apr 3
Do you suspect your child may have dyslexia? Speak to your child’s teacher, guidance counsellor, paediatrician, family doctor or healthcare practitioner to guide you on when and how to obtain a formal diagnosis. In the meantime, you can still support and encourage your child. Check out our e-learning program: Learning Disabilities Explained: How to Support […]
Tip of the Week: Mar 21-27
Want to help build your child’s self-confidence? Allow them an equal opportunity to share their ideas during Family Meetings. Check out our e-learning program: What’s the Big Deal About Self-Esteem? Helping Our Children Grow Healthy Self-Esteem To learn more about this tip, click on the link below: Tip Sheets: English
Tip of the Week: Mar 14-20
Encourage your child by valuing them as they are now, not how they could be. Check out our e-learning program: What’s the Big Deal About Self-Esteem? Helping Our Children Grow Healthy Self-Esteem To learn more about this tip, click on the link below: Tip Sheets: English
Tip of the Week: Mar 7- 13
Diffuse sibling fights by acknowledging negative feelings a child expresses about their sibling Instead of dismissing or trying to change them. Check out our e-learning program: Coping with the Combat: When Siblings Fight To learn more about this tip, click on the link below: Tip Sheets: English
Tip of the Week: Feb 28- Mar 6
Adopt realistic standards for teens; standards that are too high or low invite failure and discouragement. Check out our e-learning program: Terrifying to Terrific: Tempering Your Teen To learn more about this tip, click on the link below: Tip Sheets: English
Tip of the Week: Feb 21- Feb 27
Limit discussions to only one topic at a time with your child’s other parent if either of you are having difficulty staying composed. Check out our e-learning program: Parenting in Partnership Through Separation and Divorce To learn more about this tip, click on the link below: Tip Sheets: English
Tip of the Week: Feb 14- Feb 20
To avoid homework power struggles, give your child choices such as “Now or after dinner?” or “At the kitchen table or in your room?” To learn more about this tip, click on the link below: Tip Sheets: English
Tip of the Week: Feb 7- Feb 13
Build a trusting home environment by encouraging all family members to freely express their thoughts and feelings. Check out our e-learning program: Communicating Effectively with Your Children To learn more about this tip, click on the link below: Tip Sheets: English