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Growing up in an environment where one or both parents are not native to the country can be confusing to children. Language, especially, tends to be a huge part of a child’s development and as we have discussed before, raising a child to be very proficient in one language takes a lot of consistent effort. […]
“What kind of a parent am I?” If you have ever stopped to ask yourself this question, you are not alone. Like many other things we do in life, parenting styles can divided into broad categories and while this is not an exhaustive list, it works well as a general guideline. It is important to […]
Young children are always growing and learning. The rates of change might be different but all children are developing and changing every day, it is just a case what stimulates them and how they perceive this stimulus. As a parent, you know that your lovely little information sponges are going to learn from everything they […]
“Sugar is bad for children!” You’ve heard it a million times and you’re determined to do something about it. All the health magazines and parenting guides in the world have cautionary tales about the enemy that is sugar. Parents that you know extol the virtues of healthy snacking and eating right as their children are […]
Something that many parents dread is a child with an extremely short attention. The implications of such a thing are quite apparent in a child’s education since these children have trouble retaining information that they were unable to concentrate on in the first place. It is worth noting right away that there are two very […]
The most natural urge for any parent is to make sure that their child is safe and has his or her needs met. It is very common for first-time parents to do everything for their child and ensure that nothing is left to chance but there is a unique contradiction in this urge. Parents are […]
There are so many things to keep in mind when you are a parent and one of them is your child’s needs. Children, especially babies and toddlers, are not aware of hunger and sleep and it is up to the parents to decide how this is all going to work out. Too often, we try […]
When the moment arrives, you become the center of attention but not because you want to. It could happen anywhere, the shopping mall, the supermarket, the toy store or even the bank. Your beloved child, for reasons known or unknown, has decided to throw a tantrum and now he/she refuses to stop crying. Now we […]
It seems like a common sensical approach to raising children but for many parents, reading to children is not a priority. Screens dominate every facet of our lives and it has extended to our children’s primary habits. Today, children are using screens all the time for audio-visual content and while this isn’t a problem on […]
Like a plant growing healthily in the sunlight, a child that has access to a rich language environment develops beautifully. Language learning among babies and infants has confounded researchers for many years, with little to no agreement on what works best in raising our children to speak and understand languages well. Most research and basic […]