Healthy Families – Peace on Earth
If there is beauty in the person There is harmony in the home If there is harmony in the home There is order in the nation If there is order in the nation There is peace on earth. What is involved in family health? Genetics,...
How to connect with your misbehaving child
Understanding and Connecting with Children’s Behavior Introduction “If there is anything we wish to change in the child, we should first examine it and see whether it is not something that could better be changed in ourselves.” – Carl G. Jung The Innocence of Children’s...
Discussing Sex Education with Your Children: A Parent’s Guide
A Brief Overview of the Significance of Sexual Education The vital role that sex education plays in raising informed and healthy children is paramount. It is a comprehensive approach that dispels long-standing myths and misconceptions about the topic, empowering our children with knowledge. It is...
Discussing Current Events with Your Children
Recognizing the Value of Talking to Kids About Current Events Introducing kids to current events is essential for forming their perspective on the world. It’s important to raise future knowledgeable citizens, not merely to keep them informed. Children gain a balanced viewpoint and learn to...
Strategies for Effective Communication with Your Teen
Knowing the Adolescent Brain The teenage years are a period of profound brain development, particularly within the prefrontal cortex. This critical area, responsible for decision-making, planning, and self-control, undergoes significant growth and refinement during adolescence. As this development unfolds, teenagers often exhibit a heightened propensity...
How to Discuss and Address Bullying
Understanding Bullying: Definitions and Types Bullying is a complicated and diverse problem that takes many different forms. Violence against people: injury done directly to the person’s body or belongings. Bullying by words: Teases and threatens with words to injure. The act of social bullying: harms...
How to Discuss Difficult Topics with Your Child
Understanding the Value of Talking About Tough Subjects Having tough talks with children is essential to their development because it serves as a foundation for fostering openness and trust between parents and children. These conversations build a relationship in which kids feel comfortable enough to...