If you are new to Canada and find that your relationship with your child is tense and stressed, try to avoid doing things for your child that they can do for themselves. This helps the child develop healthy independence, self-reliance and can help create a positive atmosphere in your home.
If you are new to Canada and would like more information about parenting in a new country, the following eLearning courses may be helpful:
New to Canada? Balancing Canadian Parenting and Traditional Values