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.
Solve Problems With Your Children
Parennts play a crucial role in our children’s lives, shaping their character, guiding their development, and fostering their resilience. When it comes to parenting, one approach that has gained significant
How You Can Speak To Connect
When parents speak to connect, they are showing their children that they are interested in their thoughts and feelings. They are also creating a safe space for their children to
Are You Disciplining Or Punishing Your Child ?
Punishment and discipline are two different approaches to correcting children’s misbehaviour and it is important that parents know the difference between them. Here are four key differences between punishment and
Connecting With Your Child Through Words
Effective communication serves as the bedrock of any robust relationship, and this principle extends to the parent-child dynamic. When parents and children engage in meaningful and constructive communication, they lay
How Doing Chores Changes Your Child’s Future
You can make a big difference in your children’s future by asking them to take out the trash, do the dishes, make their beds and pack up their rooms. If
Scaffolding Your Parenting
Think of a scaffold outside a building. Do you know what it’s there for? Scaffolding in construction serves as a temporary structure to support workers and materials during building projects.
The Gardener And The Carpenter
“The Gardener and the Carpenter” is a book written by Alison Gopnik that explores the contrasting approaches to parenting and child-rearing. Gopnik, a renowned developmental psychologist, argues that there are
How Is Your Teenager Like A Car?
Adolescence is a time of great change and development, both physically and emotionally. But what about the brain? How does it change during adolescence? The answer is: Alot! One of
It’s Good Enough To Be Good Enough
While every parent knows that there is no such thing as a perfect parent, we still unconsciously strive to be one. The pursuit of perfection makes them feel guilty, shameful,