12th March 2007
I believe all kids can open up but it is up to the parents and people around them to encourage them and 'persuade them'.
My oldest son used to be a timid boy and afraid to go on stage. He used to be quiet when strangers are around. That was when he was...
09th March 2007
I brought my five year old son to the supermarket on one thursday afternoon. They have small trolleys for children. I have not brought him there before. So he took one of the trolleys and was on his way to get his food.
I was amazed at his ability to r...
08th March 2007
We have to differentiate between information and ability to think. In this day and age, we have an information overload. However, does that mean that a person who is very knowledgeable can think well? Our education gives us information but does not really...
07th March 2007
I have good news for you. If you have been criticizing your kids, there is hope. It is not the end. However, you must have the courage to do this. Sometimes we get so frustrated with our work that we do not have the patience to talk to the kids nicely. Af...
15th February 2007
Parents are more aware nowadays that financial literacy is important for kids. If children grow up without the knowledge of handling money, they will end up paying for debts or credit card bills when they are old.
We teach children about money as they ...
15th February 2007
Since it is so crucial that kids grow up believing in themselves, I have more tips for you.
1) Do not criticize. Criticism can greatly diminish confidence. It is easy for parents to say "See, I told you not to do that and now you are dirty all over." W...
12th February 2007
I believe that the most important thing a parent can give a child is confidence and self-esteem. All the degrees and certificates are useless if a child lacks self-confidence. With self-esteem, a child will be able to try new things and venture out on his...
