Keeping a healthy marriage is usually a work in progress; especially with the added mix of in-laws enter in the picture. Getting a green card from your partner’s parents would be frosting on your cake. Continue reading “Relationships with In-laws”
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No easy task, raising a teenage daughter is a formidable enterprise that requires a great deal of patience and understanding from both parents alike, though especially from mum. The ability to communicate openly and share thoughts with your child is of vital importance. Things can get pretty rough with raging adolescent hormones around the house. The important thing to remember is that, this too shall pass. However, here are some helpful pointers to keep in mind when the going gets tough. Continue reading “Parenting Tips: When Raising a Teenage Daughter”
Motivating your child to get attentive and spend time excelling in school can get pretty frustrating, especially if your child will have nothing to do with their study assignments. By creating an environment of fun and excitement in their approach to school work, children will automatically take to learning as an enjoyable exercise. Getting your child to see study as an appealing way of learning new and exciting facts about the world they live in will stir up their curious attitudes. Continue reading “Parenting Tips: Motivating Your Children at School”
Working parents have it the hardest. In between driving a career, running a household, as well as taking time out to spend quality time with the children. At times the list might seem interminable, and most times it is. However, maximizing on quality time spent with the kids will make up for the many hours you’ve missed out on working in the thick of it all. Here are some tips for busy moms to better guide your precious time with the children. Continue reading “Parenting: Taking out Time for Children”
Laughter is the best medicine and a universal cure for all tempers. Universally agreed on, the best times in life are when you’re having a laugh. What better than to share a laugh with the person you love! Continue reading “Healthy Marriages: Laughter in Marriages”
Teens are subject to numerous stresses and pressures to prove themselves and their worth in their social circles. However, a lot of teens fall into deep depression traps while looking to prove themselves. Coming across failures and disappointments along the way, a number of teens turn reticent introverts who spend maximum energy depreciating self, instead of building a positive self-esteem. Continue reading “Common Traps of Teen Depression”
Too much of anything always has severe repercussions. The ability to strike a well formed balance is vital to developing into a wholesome individual. Several personality development professionals have noticed that general understanding of developing self-esteem especially as a productive parenting tool has fueled a generation of kids who seem to have bloated egos and false sense of privilege. Continue reading “When Self-esteem Gets Too Much”
Girls today are swayed by everything current and hip. In wanting to keep up with societal and popular social demands, several teenagers have fallen victim to unwarranted use, in their attempts to be emotionally and romantically accepted by suitable partners. Continue reading “Tinder’ App Affecting Self-esteem in Girls”
Women have been highly active participants in online media portals since the inception of sites like Facebook, Twitter, Pinterest. A great space to share views and ideas with friends and family, women have been known to be more attached and committed to their virtual social lives than men. Continue reading “Social Media Affects Self-esteem in Women”
Parents have a lot to consider when raising a child to be a wholesome and well-balanced individual. The art to parenting is to strike a delicate balance with the development of your child. More often than not, parents are either too eager to praise their children, thus unknowingly hindering the development of ability to be realistic while appraising themselves. Continue reading “Self-esteem Revisited”