No doubt about it, children can frustrate the heck out of their parents. If you are in a conflicted custody situation, then you can multiply that feeling of frustration by ten. If you are a targeted ...

Words have a direct impact on the formation of a child’s identity. By labelling children, for example categorising them as “lazy” or “clever”, we may actually be doing them a disservice. We might see ...

Many adults grew up with the adage, “Sticks and stones may break my bones, but words will never hurt me” as a means of parents arming children for inevitable encounters with bullies. Author Alicia ...

It can happen innocently enough. One child is a determined rule-follower, the other is a risk-taker. The oldest is a leader, the youngest is a clown, and the middle child is insecure. You slyly refer ...

The language parents use with their children shapes their self-perception, emotional landscape, and the very foundation of their relationship. While parenting is undoubtedly challenging and mistakes ...