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How to Parent Teens About Their Future Employment

How to Parent Teens About Their Future Employment

As parents, we have come from an age group that has known extended, if not full, employment. A job, or the reasonable prospect of one, was a normal expectation. We subscribe to what is often called The Protestant Work Ethic – we believe that people should work for their living or to keep their families. […]

How To Deal With Reaction To Stress And Uncertainty When Parenting

How To Deal With Reaction To Stress And Uncertainty When Parenting

A child’s behavior is intimately entwined with the stress and difficulties of their living environment. The child may not always understand what is going on around them, but they are acutely aware of any tension. However, parents are often blind to the link between problems at home and their child’s poor behavior. They tell me, […]

How To Parent Five- To Eight-Year-Olds

How To Parent Five- To Eight-Year-Olds

Our story starts when they are five years of age. They seem so grown up as they stride off in their new school uniform. They can sit, concentrate, mix, communicate clearly and write and read some words. But don’t be fooled by this superficial show of maturity, because the five-year-old is still a baby in […]