Category archives: Family & Relationships

Best Way to Find Your Passion

What’s your passion? I’m not talking about your crush or your BF, not that kind of passion. I am talking about what really sparks you. What you want to do with, well, your life. Some people know exactly what they love to do. You know, like your friend who seemed… Continue Reading…

Best Way to Get Your Life in Balance

Sophisticated technology and instant global communications make it increasingly possible to work any time, and anywhere, and it is harder than ever to strike the right balance between work and our private lives. We have become a nation of workaholics, many of us working long hours to climb corporate ladders… Continue Reading…

Best Way to Teach a Child to Make Friends

Some children are quite self-contained and need few friends. But, in general, children who feel themselves to be “outsiders” feel uncomfortable and are often unhappy. They long to be with others and feel inferior or deficient because they do not have friends.

“I’m so lonely in the playground, and it’s… Continue Reading…

Best Way to Support your Child if she Doubt her Abilities

Find some subject or activity that stimulates her interest.

Reading may be difficult for her, but perhaps she has an excellent memory. She may have a complex grasp of stories; though find a series of steps in math problematic. Make sure she practices, and improves in, the things she is… Continue Reading…

Best Way to Coach Children into Greater Confidence

  •  Achievement is never disloyal. Eduardo may leave his friends if he goes into a “streamed” class, but he is betraying no one. By being different, he is constructing new visions and possibilities for everyone. Li’s parents could tell her they are proud of her achievement. Cultural transitions are highly

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Best Way to Understand Your Newborn Baby

Many things about your newborn may be surprising to you. For example, most babies are born looking blotchy, wrinkly, and a little “blue” – this is all very normal and their appearance begins to change in just a few days as they grow and develop. Chances are that you and… Continue Reading…

Best Way to Understand Your Baby’s Emotional Development in the Second Year

Family life is an important arena for emotional development. You will already be familiar with the development of your baby’s emotions over the first year. From a very early age your baby learned to express pleasure by smiling. Faced with a surprise or completely unknown situation, she may have shown… Continue Reading…

Best Way to Understand Your Baby’s Personality

While all young babies have many characteristics and behaviours in common, there are also immense differences between them, even at the very beginning of life. Your baby is an individual who is genetically unique and has already had a particular set of experiences in the womb, during birth, and in… Continue Reading…

Best Way to Understand Your Baby’s Development in the Second Year

You have spent the first year learning to understand and meet your baby’s physical and emotional needs, and it’s been a very hands-on process. Now the focus changes. This second year is much more about helping your toddler become a self-sufficient individual, branching out into the wider world, with you… Continue Reading…

Best Way to Understand Your Baby’s Verbal Communication

Your baby began to understand the power of language very early on, and started learning to talk from the day he was born. You will find it hard to resist his early attempts at conversation, and it can be great fun to repeal his grunts and squeaks back to him.… Continue Reading…