While we continue to see progress in the fight against the global pandemic, reports about the rise of new variants are beginning to make people feel uneasy once again. This can give rise to a new wave of anxiety, stress, and feelings of uncertainty that may not be sensed at first glance, but can be visible to those who have a strong connection towards the person who is burdened with these emotions. With some areas enforcing lockdown mandates, providing emotional support becomes crucial in preserving one’s well-being. For families, positive parenting through listening and empathy can be a great solution to combat negativity.
Parenting Articles
Growing Up Gritty Instilling Strength of Character in Children In the context of behavior, "grit" is...
Striving for Parental Efficacy
As a parent, you don’t have to be perfect, but you have to be effective. You have to be open to all sorts of possibilities and scenarios as you take on the challenge of raising kids, and each experience will put your parenting skills to the test. The first step in becoming an effective parent is acknowledging the fact that what might work in one situation won’t necessarily solve another problem. Some may say that having “parenting instincts” is innate, but it is not advisable to rely only on hunches especially where your kids are concerned.
Teaching Kids Respect
A Lesson in Respect Raising Children with an Appreciation for Life Published: March 25, 2021 photo c/o Everyday Adventure Fam As they age, children experience their world...
Understanding and Coping with Parental Burnout
Keeping the Fire Burning Understanding and Coping with Parental Burnout Published: March 17, 2021 photo c/o @jan_twentii Being a mom or a dad to children may be a dream to many, but...
Communication Between Parents and Their Teenage Kids
Turning Negatives Into Positives Improving Communication Between Parents and Their Teenage Kids Published: March 10, 2021 photo c/o Joyce Graves When a child becomes a...
Culture of Resiliency for the Family
Bounce Back, Move Forward Cultivating a Culture of Resiliency for the Family Published: March 3, 2021 Every day, we face different types of challenges that test not just our...
Bridging the Generation Gap
When faced with a situation that highlights the generation gap between you and the other person, remember that you were young once or you will get to your parents’ age, too. Always observe humility and respect in everything that you do.
Avoid Playing Favorites
As parents, you should not rely on your words alone in making your children feel that the love and warmth that you give are spread evenly. Here are some things that you can do to secure a happier home filled with well-loved and contented kids.
Before Starting A Family
Before you and your spouse venture into a new phase in your married life, it’s important to discuss several factors that will be impacted by this action. It is recommended to go through each one, so you and your better half are prepared for this exciting chapter!
Journey to Conception
Sometimes, you can feel very alone going through these fertility challenges. Nowadays, a lot of people are going through the same challenges, and to be able to have that community of support to hear you out, to pray with you, to be there for the couple, I think it’s really important.
The Gratitude Attitude
by Family First Global | 27 November 2020 When was the last time you said “thank you”? These may just be two short words, but hearing them being said out loud never fails to warm the heart. That...
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