Raising teenagers? 4 common challenges parents face and how to conquer them 6 min read
Do teenagers really need more sleep? Are they naturally moody? What are facts, what are myths and what is simply a good excuse?
Would you allow your primary-aged children to go on sleepovers? 2 min read
On the one hand, you want your children to have fun and share some special times with their friends. On the other, spending the night at someone else's house means you're not there to protect them. Are sleepovers a good...
How do I get my child to share? 3 min read
Q: My daughter is turning three and is starting to protest when other kids try to play with her toys. Sometimes, they’re not even hers! She used to love sharing but won’t do it now without my intervention. What have...
Would you cry in front of your children? 2 min read
We're all humans and things can get overwhelming sometimes. But is crying in front of our children detrimental to their mental health or would it teach them empathy? Two mums share their views.
🎥 How to predict your child's adult personality
There's a very small window of opportunity in which you can help to mould your child's adult personality. International speaker and family life educator Kay Kuzma talks parenting, discipline and love.
"I was embarrassed about my own body." 6 min read
Many of us struggle with our appearance, but is there a way to break free from society’s ongoing obsession with what we look like?
Would you allow your child to get a tattoo? 2 min read
Is allowing your child to get a tattoo simply a slippery slope to something worse and encouraging them to mutilate their bodies? What if allowing them to have one simply means being able to keep them safe? Two mums share...
🎥 Glen Gerreyn: At 17, I was told my life was over 1 min read
He was a champion athlete until a debilitating disease ended his dreams of someday competing at the Olympics.
3 unexpected ways to deal with an entitled teen 3 min read
Strategies to engage with teenagers, teaching them there’s a bigger world outside of themselves.
Why African babies don’t cry 1 min read
What do African mums do to prevent their babies from crying—and does it really work?