- By Sally Patton
When we fall into a hole of our own making, it is probably a situation we’ve experienced before. There may be different actors and a different setting, but the essence of the problem is the same.
- By Lisa Weinert
Whether you’re aware of it or not, you're communicating powerful messages all day without uttering a single word...
All parents I know have gone through hard times with their children. And the holidays with either unexpressed or expressed expectations add more pressure to the family system.
1 in 4 adults think smacking is necessary to ‘properly raise’ kids. But attitudes are changing
What’s the point of giving gifts? An anthropologist explains this ancient part of being human
Fear of talking too much affected my professional life. A watch or a clock was always in view when I gave a presentation. I rehearsed my presentations. No spontaneity for me; I stuck with the script!
The thing about divorce that is hard to remember is that as much as it is happening to you, your partner, and your children, it’s also happening to everyone else in your little world. Your friends, your extended family, everyone is affected.
My heart nearly skipped a beat. "What an amazing coincidence!" (I didn't yet believe in miracles or divine guidance.)
3 ways to encourage kids to be more charitable and kind this holiday season
Is sleeping with your baby a good idea? Here’s what the science says
When to give your child their first mobile phone – and how to keep them safe
We’re not here, as adoptees, to live someone else’s life. My desire to get to the truth of me and to reignite the light within me has taken me on a transformational journey...
Researchers have analyzed the relationship between loneliness and aloneness—and found that they are two different things that aren’t closely correlated.
When I was studying for a certificate in counselling, we had to create a ‘genogram.’ This is similar to a family tree, but in addition to recording the names and dates of births, deaths, marriages, etc. of each family member, we were also required to do little biographies on each person.
Secure attachment to both parents ? not just mothers ? boosts children’s healthy development
There are two major factors which, combined, make present day living extremely challenging for anyone who attempts to stay informed on major issues of our times.
States sue Meta for knowingly hurting teens with Facebook and Instagram ? here are the harms researchers have documented
Halloween is the spookiest time of the year. However, as you prepare to send shivers down the spines of your friends and family, you may not have given much thought to the environmental footprint that this holiday conceals.
Without regular face-to-face connection, empathy and compassion can diminish or disappear.
Parents make mistakes. So what does ‘good enough parenting’ look like?
Teeth decay occurs when frequent and excessive amounts of sugar disturb bacteria in the mouth. This can lead to holes or “cavities”, which may need fillings.
Articulation is more than just an assembly of words; it manifests thoughts, feelings, and emotions.