It’s human nature as parents to want to protect your child from disappointments, setbacks or emotional hurt. Sometimes, however, despite your best efforts it’s not possible.

What is Resilience?

Resilience refers to an individual’s ability to bounce back from stress, challenge, tragedy, trauma or adversity. When children are resilient, they tend to

What is perfectionism?

Perfectionism is not necessarily just about being ‘perfect’ but usually relates to:

1. Relentless striving for extremely high standards.

2. Basing the judgement of one’s own self-worth on the ability to achieve such standards.

3. Experiencing negative consequences or costs associated with the setting of these e

Your child's self-esteem lays the groundwork for her future. What she feels about herself dictates her grit, her appetite for trying new things, and her ability to gauge her strengths and weaknesses. A child with great self-esteem can resist peer pressure and walk her own way.

In the peaks and valleys of sibling relations the word's out that the hardest spot to be in is the middle. Everyone assumes that the first-born is always responsible and develops into a leader and the youngest becomes the most coddled and therefore the most spoiled. What of the middle child?

Dealing with your child's meltdowns
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Here are some tips for parents, on dealing with your child's meltdowns.

If one thing all parents with a Read more