Browsing Category
Parenting
117 posts
EU looks to ban harmful chemicals in imported toys
Proposed Toy Safety Regulation seeks to update existing legislation to better address online sales
July 29, 2023
Addressing the problem of parental alienation
Informative meeting to discuss four-pillar approach to dealing with this complex social issue
May 15, 2023
The benefits of positive co-parenting
Research suggests that children fare better in their development and their relationships when both parents adopt a collaborative co-parenting approach. Charlene Aquilina gives some advice.
April 3, 2023
Embracing a growth mindset
Being resilient in the face of adversity is an important life skill and it is especially significant during challenging times. Sandy Calleja Portelli discusses the importance of teaching children to persevere in whatever they do, not just academically.
February 23, 2023
Cultivating generosity
Sharing and giving do not generally come naturally to children. However, they can grasp these concepts with some gentle coaching, says Charlene Aquilina.
February 13, 2023
Big little lies
As children transition into teens, their desire to seem more adult and attain more independence might see them lying to parents and caregivers more and more often. Jessica Arena discusses this phenomenon and gives advice on how parents can avoid such a scenario.
June 29, 2019
When children turn on their parents
Domestic abuse does not only involve violence between partners or child abuse, but there are also instances where a child is abusive towards one or both parents. Sandy Calleja Portelli delves into the subject.
March 31, 2018