JOURNEYING WITH MUMS ARTICLES
Glean from a treasure trove of parenting tips from Centre for Fathering’s expert community! These have been designed as simple reflective practices that will guide you to being a better mum, and increase the wellbeing of your children and family.
How To Build A Relationship With Your Child
Building a strong relationship with your child is much like building a friendship with anyone else. Here are four key things a father can do to nurture that bond: 1.
Do You Have A Close Relationship With Your Child?
Do you have a relationship with your child? It might sound like a silly question to ask, but it’s one that every parent should ask themselves. Because a relationship with
The First Day of School: A Guide for Parents and Students
Get ready for the first day of school! Find helpful tips, advice, and resources for both parents and students to make the transition smooth and enjoyable.
Emotion Coaching: Set Limits While Problem Solving
The fifth and final step of the Emotional Coaching system is to set limits while helping your child to problem-solve. Let’s say that your child has a tendency to hit
Emotion Coaching: Listen and Validate Your Child’s Emotions
Most parents are at peace when their children are happy but struggle when they see their children feeling sad, angry, or scared. There is no real need for concern because
Emotion Coaching: Take Note Of Your Child’s Emotions
Let’s talk about two things that will help you become an emotion coach. The first thing an emotion coach does is to notice the child’s emotions. Before a volcano erupts,
Be Your Child’s Emotion Coach
Daniel Goleman, who wrote the book on Emotional Intelligence, told us that to succeed in life, having a high emotional intelligence, or EQ, is as important as having a high
Do Your Kids Have Too Much Screen Time?
There is no dispute that Singaporean kids are spending way too much time on their digital devices. How did we get here? In Singapore, 8-12 year olds spend an average
This Is How Most Marriages Die
Imagine your marriage as a garden. Neglecting it often starts in small areas – such as forgetting to weed or water. But over time, those little things add up, and