These days, it’s almost impossible to avoid distressing news, but there are ways to at least control your media diet and cut down on trolls, abusers, scam artists, and negativity on social media. Below are some helpful tips culled from Larry Magid’s who is the CEO of ConnectSafely.org Control your media diet First of all…
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What Parents Need to Know About the Vitamin Only You Can Offer
Parents, sometimes we see a video that speaks to the heart of parenting. It talks about a vitamin only you can offer. In the video, John Rosemond, author and family psychologist, for Prager University talks about what children desperately need and how only parents are in the best position to offer it. Watch the video…
How to Talk to and Support your Children at this time
As parents, it is important that we know how to talk to and support children at this time. I attended a very informative webinar organised by Wiley. On this webinar, child psychologist, Dr.Jeremy Jewell, discussed how the current COVID-19 crisis can affect children. He shared practical ways to keep children safe, while also looking out…
Tips on How To Monitor Your Child’s Screen Time
As caregivers, it is still your job to set limits. Here’s how
Boost Mental Health with Food; What you need to Know
During this period, it is more important than ever to take actions to boost mental health. One of the key areas that people overlook, is your food. There are certain mood-enhancing foods that are effective in providing important nutrients and are also known to boost mental health. On the other hand, there are certain foods…
Parenting Guide on How To Raise Children Who Have Grit
Grit is a mindset that we should start building in children early
How Modern Mental Health Affects Our Families
For several reasons, many people today are more anxious, busier, stressed, more connected thanks to technology but yet more lonely.
Family Friendly Screen Free Activities To Engage In
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How Parents can Help Children Overcome Worry at this Time
Lots of young adults are dealing with this lockdown and pandemic in different ways. And parents must step in and help children overcome worry at this time. There are many young people who are dealing with various emotions and are rather tense and anxious about the immediate future. A friend of mine told me about…
The Rise in ASMR: What Parents Need to Know
There are always new trends that become viral in the blink of an eye, one of these is the rise in ASMR and we would like to share what parents need to know about it. I bet if you asked your teenager right now about this, he or she is likely to know about ASMR.…