Raising eco-friendly children has never become a necessity until today. With all the environmental issues we are facing, it is a must that we raise children to be more conscious about nature and the planet. Although getting children to care about their surrounding may seem like a daunting task, it is highly doable. In fact, …
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Parenting 101: Helping A Child Cope With Grief
Losing a parent or sibling is considered one of the 10 most stressful life events on the Holmes Rahe scale. Children who lose a loved one can experience a wide range of emotions including sadness, anger and denial. Some experience ‘survivor guilt’, which can occur when a sibling is lost to an illness. It is important for family …
ParentTown: A New Parenting App On The Block
Mums nowadays are fortunate to have a number of resources for parenting and motherhood available online. Back in the days, I do not have regular access to the internet while pregnant with the little man so I relied mostly on books and publications that tackle pregnancy and parenting. I was also fortunate to have fellow …
How To Get Your Teen Ready For School On the Cheap
Raising teenagers can be quite expensive depending on their tastes and getting them ready for school can be a nightmare. That doesn’t mean that getting them ready has to be expensive. There are plenty of ways to save money on the things that your teen needs for school. Even those in college can need help …
Advocates of Positive Discipline: “Love Does Not Hurt!”
I have always believed in disciplining children the positive way and have always refrain from hitting or hurting the little man. It sure is a gargantuan task to discipline our offspring and see to it that they grow up to be good individuals who can contribute to the betterment of the society, but it is …
Progress Pre-School GOLD’s #MultipleIntelligence Recognition Day
I was privileged to be invited to Progress Pre-School Gold’s Multiple Intelligence Recognition Day held at the Carlos P. Romulo Auditorium at the RCBC Plaza recently. It was a great excuse to visit my old workplace and spend the afternoon celebrating and knowing more about Multiple Intelligence. It was also a lovely experience to witness …