Posts Tagged "Raising kids positively"


Listen to some easy tips for you to help your child cope with your divorce. Carol also explains what research has found Ito the most important factor in a child’s ‘recovery’ after a parents divorce. https://youtu.be/RhPnIbi-luo For more user-friendly and practical suggestions, see ch.3 of her book Parent Magic – raising kids positively. Get yours on Amazon /...

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Video : Tips for building your own self-esteem as a parent Watch this short video to discover the importance of building your own self-esteem as a parent, so that your child’s self-esteem can blossom.   Tips for building your own self-esteem recognize your achievements – tell your kids what you’re good at (e.g. “Hey guys, I cooked a great supper tonight”) and keep finding ways to recognize what you are doing well...

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Preparing children for big changes Kids seems to be such a marvelous mystery – on the one hand, resilient and naturally adaptable to change; yet also highly sensitive and easily affected by everything that happens. Because they are still developing, they are more vulnerable to big changes. It’s not only a separation, divorce or remarriage that marks a major change for a child. Big changes include – moving homes or cities,...

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ZAparents review of InnerMagic game Reviewed by Christine Young, mom to 2 gorgeous, growing boys and the principal of  Rainbow Babies & Kids Nursery School in Bryanston. “This fantasy game based on magic lands touches each of the developmental pillars – Language, Gross Motor, Cognitive and Emotional. A great tool for any parent or teacher to help develop happy, confident kids that are not afraid to express themselves....

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Understanding your child’s behaviour and responding positively Ever wish you could be inside your child’s head for a moment to figure out what’s making them do what they do? Tired of getting the shrug of shoulders when you ask them why they did something? By understanding that children live in a world of feelings (without easily expressing feelings in words), and are showing us their feelings through their actions, our whole...

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