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Parenting
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Father’s Day: get the kids involved
Even the youngest ones can help prep this simple dip to go down with dad's beer.
Why positive education doesn’t have to exclude punishment
Psychologists and families reviving the debate around constraint or sanction-free education, otherwise known as ‘positive education’
Flying for the first time with your toddler? Here’s what to do
A guide to making your family's flight a smooth ride
Workshop to explore ways of supporting gifted children
Event taking place on July 7
Explaining tragic events to children
Parents might want to protect their children from distressing news stories, however, ignoring such topics might leave children feeling frightened and lost, counsellor Karen Decelis says
Fostering resilience through parent-child play
Counselling trainee Beatrice Oscini explains how playing with parents in the early childhood years is vital for developing resilience and that it helps future adults deal with stress, adversity and anxiety
Caught on TikTok and turned into a meme
Being constantly plugged in can lead to unanticipated consequences for teens. Here's how adults can help them cope.
Does your child struggle to focus?
Five signs your child may need help with their executive functioning skills
Safe ride: choosing the right car seat for your child
Parents need to ensure their children are as safe as possible while travelling by car as Malta’s roads are more dangerous than ever. Data released in parliament showed there were over 800 traffic accidents that resulted in fatalities or injuries over the past three years. Mechanical engineer Rebecca Buttigieg, who is an accredited car seat adviser, shares her views on the subject.
Addressing the problem of parental alienation
Informative meeting to discuss four-pillar approach to dealing with this complex social issue