8 healthy ways to fight with your partner without traumatising your children
Families fight. That’s not a weakness but rather a reality of human beings living together. The difference is in how we fight.
What do I do when a preschool child has set one of their friends against another?
Q: What do I do when a preschool child has set one of their friends against another?
How to help your shy toddler socialise
Q: My 16-month-old daughter is very shy around other toddlers. She’s not very good at playing with or near other kids, but is fine when other adults around. When we go out, she’s fine with us, but seems to get quite upset with other children coming into her space. What can I do?
What to do if you think your partner is seeing someone else
Q: I think my partner may be seeing someone . . .
Help! I have a hyperactive child!
Q: Help! What is the solution for a two-year-old boy being hyperactive?
How to handle a clingy child
Q: How do I get my clingy 19-month-old to detach from mum and a bit more onto dad? If I’m unavailable, he’s fine, but I’m his preference. Dad is doing his best to meet our toddler’s needs but he just isn’t interested!
How to bond with your adopted child
It’s been said that it takes a good person to love their own child well, but a different type of person entirely to love someone else’s child.
Children in separation: Supporting and helping them
Here are seven important habits parents need to cultivate to help and support children in separation.
Dealing with tantrums
Two-year-olds aren’t the only ones great at throwing a tantrum. We have not one but three different methods when it comes to dealing with tantrums.
“I resent my child”
Q: Is it normal to detest and even resent giving birth to my son? He’s 12 now and is a real handful and I find it extremely challenging to show love to him.
After years of marriage, I don’t feel in love anymore
What happens when you don’t feel in love anymore but still want to save your marriage? Our family therapist has the solution to that question and three other common marriage problems mothers face.
How do I get my child to share?
Children not sharing toys? Want to know how to get your child to share? Here are 4 simple tips to get your kid to start sharing.