Children are often very explorative, but their curiosity can make it so they are hard to discipline. The process of teaching them to listen can be very frustrating for some parents and when not taught correctly, this could lead to some actions that could result in permanent behavioral changes. Understanding the reason behind a child ...
It is expected that a man will have a solid character so that he can protect, provide for, and be with his family. But many men do not match up to these roles. Sons in such families do not get an ideal role model to follow. Here are some qualities which help in becoming a ...
We all know it’s important to guide and discipline our children. But just as it’s important to know when to scold your child, it’s also important to know when to not scold your child. In ancient China, parents had a set of rules for teaching their children how to behave and be well-mannered. While those rules have ...
The earliest education you receive in life comes from your family, especially from your mother, whose input is critical in raising good children. In order to study a mother’s influence on her children, an American psychologist picked 50 people who obtained significant success in their chosen careers and 50 people who had criminal records. The psychologist wrote ...
Good and bad habits children form stem largely from their upbringing. While good children’s habits are to be encouraged, bad children’s habits should not be condoned. 5 children’s habits parents should prevent from developing 1. Rudely interrupting conversations in order to talk Some children are impatient and can’t wait to tell their families what they think. Regardless of what setting ...
Growing up, do you ever recall having an “imaginary friend?” A best friend even, who was completely real to you, and only you? I can’t say that I ever did. I would hear the term often, and yes, I may have pretended within the realms of my own vast imagination that I was friends with ...
What impacts do well-groomed mothers have on their children? Ms. Zhou and Ms. Zheng live in the same community and coincidentally both have a son and a daughter. This year, Ms. Zhou’s eldest son is in the second grade and her youngest daughter has just started kindergarten. Every morning is the busiest time, getting up ...
As the Chinese saying goes: “I hope my son will become a dragon and my daughter will become a phoenix.” Throughout history, the greatest hope of parents is that their children will become talented and blessed. Actually, children’s blessings are all related to their parents. Your every word and deed is the luck and cultivation ...
When you become a mother, your whole world changes. You are responsible for someone else’s life and welfare. Everything you do now impacts them one way or another. This is why motherhood is greater than fame and fortune. No matter how much money you have or how famous you are, nothing can compare to the ...
When it comes to raising kind kids, it’s not about lecturing them on what they should and shouldn’t do. Kindness is a state of being that needs to be nurtured and cultivated. And the best way to do that is by getting your children involved in fun activities that teach them to perform an act ...