After years of parenting teens and facing emotional conflicts, I made a conscious decision. I chose to stop arguing with my teens. Why? Because they always...
Parenting / 21 May, 2024 / My Baba In recent years, the drive towards sustainability has touched every aspect of our lives, including how we raise...
“Today’s feminism isn’t about women doing it all. It’s about women NOT having to do it all.” – Gloria Steinem I began buying into the myth of...
Put away the chocolate, parents. Discover the simplest way to get kids to listen to you, no matter their age. When it comes to communicating with...
Come May, our high-school seniors who’ve applied to college will likely have many feelings. If they got into their dream schools, they might be thrilled —...
© 2011-2024 Gwen Dewar, Ph.D., all rights reserved Studies suggest that most babies begin to “sleep through the night” (at least 5-6 hours without parental intervention)...
Words have a profound impact, whether written or spoken. They have the ability to express emotions, share knowledge, and change moods instantly. Words are like sparks...
In a child’s little world, everything they have to say is super, duper important mum and has to be told right NOW. But learning not to...
Recently a friend of mine dropped her daughter at college for the first time. She shared that she left her daughter with 17 envelopes. She went...
Toddlers and young children are full of life and cheeky smiles. As they grow and develop, they begin to express opinions and emotions, sometimes at full...