Myth 1: Some kids are born impulsive and others are not. All kids are born impulsive and from the moment they become aware of the world around them, what they want they take, or have attention if they don’t get the own way. A child is born subjective, in other words...
What happens when a child is too dependent on the parent, or an adult to help them with many things? In all my years of assessing and dealing with families who had children that were not doing well at school, or had been diagnosed with some or other disorder, I noted...
Here are the reasons:- Many parents with impulsive kids believe that some kids are born impulsive and others aren’t. What all parents need to know is that every human child is born self-centred and impulsive? From the moment a tiny tot becomes aware of the world...
Instilling self-esteem in a child is possibly the most difficult task confronting parents. The modern child tends to be very dependent on a parent to entertain them, being at their beck and call, do things for them which they might find difficult, play with them, sit...
To understand the rising trend of impulsivity in today’s kids, we need to understand our role as parents. One of the 10 Commandments in the Bible is ‘honour thy father and mother’. In other words, we should be the centre of the child’s universe...
I have observed a number of very worrying trends that are taking place amongst a large number of learners which I have found is mainly as a result of compassionate parenting. The new age of compassionate parenting where parents are encouraged to over-protect,...