A generation or so ago, parents still held a very clear idea of how children “should” behave. Tides are changing and as we’re becoming more aware of how a child develops and what’s going on in their brain we’re starting to understand more about why they act the way they do; why children can seemContinue reading “The problem with punishment”
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How thinking life is hard, keeps us locked in a hard life
I was talking to my friend recently, it was lockdown, the school had closed, my cleaner was no longer coming and I still had my full work load. I was now working full-time, with my daughter at home all day and all of the foundations that I had carefully crafted into my life as aContinue reading “How thinking life is hard, keeps us locked in a hard life”
Why Screen Time Feels Addictive and Is It Bad For Your Kids?
How do you feel about screen time? And do you worry it’s bad for your kids? Do you wish they played outside more, with their friends and toys? Do you feel like you don’t have enough hours in your day but you can spend 20 minutes (maybe more!) scrolling on your phone? It’s no secretContinue reading “Why Screen Time Feels Addictive and Is It Bad For Your Kids?”