Tag "Parenting"
Ten positive parenting techniques
Positive parenting suggests a gentler approach to raising your children, by reinforcing good behaviours instead of punishing the not-so-good ones. Here we run over the basics of this parenting style…. read more…
Building resilience in children
In this article, we discuss how to go about fostering resilience in your child, so they have the skills they need to overcome any challenges that life throws at them…. read more…
Preparing your child for the first day of school
Starting school is an exciting time for little ones but it can also be worrisome. Here we look at how you can prepare your child for school and dissolve their… read more…
Fostering strong decision-making skills
Learning to make well thought out, sensible and effective choices is a crucial life skill. Let’s look at how to foster this ability in children. As parents, we hold the… read more…
How to deal with messy eating
Messy eating is part of childhood, a process that is filled with curiosity, play and learning. Let’s take a deeper dive into this stage of development. As kids learn to… read more…
Raising confident girls
Instilling confidence in your daughter is so important for her wellbeing and future success. Let’s take a look. Despite how much the situation has improved in recent years, there are… read more…
Six habits for better wellbeing
Tackling wellness holistically is a surefire way to feel good. Here are the six essential areas to focus on if you want to improve your general health as a parent…. read more…
Supporting parents and children to navigate collective stress
In times of shared trauma, parents need tools to help children navigate emotions. Dr. Lauren Smith, Clinical Psychologist, Child, Adolescent and Family Specialist at Sage Clinics, shares insights on creating… read more…
Supporting the mental health and wellbeing of a child with cancer
Dealing with a child’s cancer diagnosis is a challenging and emotionally taxing experience for any family. Dr Romena Toki, Clinical Psychologist, Children and Adults Specialist, explores strategies for parents to… read more…
Guiding children through a parent’s breast cancer diagnosis
When facing the daunting task of explaining a breast cancer diagnosis to your child, balancing honesty, hope, and support is crucial. Dr. Wafa Saoud, Clinical Psychologist, Child, Adolescent, and Family… read more…
