Raising Polite Kids in a Rude World
Politeness is often confused for being timid or soft spoken. But that’s far from the truth.
Being polite is the reflection of quiet strength and confidence.
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Nurturing Independence by Shifting from Over-parenting to Autonomy
Overparenting can stifle the growth of the child. For a child to have a well-rounded personality, parents need to step back and let their child explore.
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7 Ways to Building Character In Your Teens Through Volunteer Work
The best way to learn is by ‘doing’.
So how do you begin? Get your reluctant teen to sign up for volunteer work, get involved in a community cause. -
Lessons I Learnt from My Child’s First Year in College
Survival is instinctive. But that instinct gets eroded with all the comforts at home. Teaching them a few basic skills shows that you love them enough to want to make their lives comfortable and them, independent.
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Empowering Children by Teaching Them to Say ‘NO’
‘No’ is a powerful word, capable of building their confidence, reinforcing their self-worth. But that one little word is equally capable of destroying it all.
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Let Kids Be Kids With Unstructured Playtime
In your attempt to hone their every skill, you’re restricting their lives to a packed routine with various classes and activities. They’ll surely learn different things but not be engaged enough to excel in any of them.
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Finding the Balance in Modern Parenting
What every parent must remember is that the child is not them, but an extension of them; an individual in its own ways. The process gets easier if you accept this truth at the earliest.
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17 Ways to Unleash the Benefits of Spending Time Outdoors in Nature
Being outdoors, exploring nature, spending time in the open can be both a learning and humbling experience. And don’t even start with the long list of benefits that come with it.
