Can you save your child from bullies? Realistically, you can, but only partially. Once your child goes out of that front door of your house or whenever they holds a smartphone into their hands, there are endless way that circumstances can go out of control. But protecting your child from being victimized from bullying, that’s […]
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Anti-Bulling Month: Lesson #2— Anti-Bullying Laws and Programs and Their Significance?
As we have always emphasized the role of the state to ensure a bully-free environment, it’s now scientifically proven that anti-bullying laws and programs do help in curbing bullying from the society. A study conducted in 2013 reveals that schools that have special programs to combat bullying are successfully able to reduce its occurrence by […]
5 Important Tips for Raising a Teen
This month, we will be emphasizing all our attention towards anti-bullying techniques and tips for better parenting. This month is all about being a better parent and how to secure your relationship with your teen. The magnanimity of emotions rustling inside a teen’s body is immeasurable. Parents need to think of the time when they […]
How to Help Your Suicidal Teen?
It’s one of toughest times for parents when the kids, who they have raised into teens with their hands, give them clues about their suicidal state of mind. Many parents find it difficult to cope with the “what ifs” involved in any such circumstance. It’s really alarming and frightening no doubt; some parents may even […]
Smartphone Monitoring of Your Elementary School Kids—the Dos and Don’ts
The average age for a child to get their first smartphone is around 12 years. However, many kids are getting access to smartphones and tablets even before that. If you have been thinking about purchasing a mobile phone for your younger child, then today’s read is just for you! The Dos The basic purpose of […]
The Power of “Unplugging” At Home
Whether its Taylor Swift or One Direction that your kids idolize, just remember one thing: no matter how much wrong stuff they say about you in their rebellious teen years, their first and foremost role model will always be you! One of the biggest traits of any kid is their incredible observing power that they […]
Pop Culture: The Perfect Topic to Start a Conversation with Your Child
We have on our blog discussed many times the significance of having conversations with your child about their safety. But parents consider it like the end of world, talking to their kids about sex, relationships or digital safety. If you are a parent and find it embarrassing to talk to your child about their personal […]
Neophobia and What Parents Need To Know About Their Picky Eaters
Have you ever thought how your kids feel when they are made to eat food that they haven’t tried before? They get Neophobia! A new study is suggesting that youngster can experience anxiety and low self-esteem as adults by forcing into eating new foods. The resulting anxiety is called Neophobia. The situation can get even […]
How to Initiate Money Management Talks with Your Child [Infographic]
It’s a rare phenomenon to see money management discussions around parenthood and only 20 percent of the parents are able to talk about money with their kids. These kinds of conversations inculcate lifelong lesson in kids about self-reliance, work ethic and financial literacy. If you are giving your child away money, make sure it is […]
Digital Safety Week: 7 Tips In 7 Days—#7 Don’t Ignore Your Kids’ Hashtags
There are two ways to access content on social networks. You can either follow/add someone having all of their posts agglomerated into a newsfeed or you can check their Hashtags. Hashtags are intended to highlight the subject of a post. If your kid dines out at restaurant, for example, they might use #food, #friends or […]