‘When is Mommy coming home?’
‘Is Daddy on his way home?’
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Upon hearing it, some people may go, ‘Awwww, so sweet!’
It sounds sweet to hear a child asks for his/her parents like that.
*cue for heart emoticons*
❤️❤️❤️
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Now.
If your …
Articles in Parenting
Relationships OVER Material Things
Brie and Her Art of Passing Her Responsibilities to Others
Brie came along to my office during NRETC last week, and she left some toys on my desk (read: She didn’t put the toys back into her bag when we went home)
The next day:
Me: ‘Brie, …
Being the Middle Child is Not Easy
Being the middle child in the family is not easy.
First-borns get all the attention, because they are the FIRST child in the family.
The last-born, well .. he/she is the littlest, so naturally many parents choose …
Spending Time Alone with our Middle-Born
‘Mommy, can I join this year’s Bible Camp?’, our middle-born asked.
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Levi recently went for a 3day-2night trip organised by our Sunday School team (Kudos to the team for their hard work and dedication!)
When he came …
Thoughts: ‘Against the Flow’ Parenting
Here’s something ‘against the flow’ to think about:
Teaching our children to ALWAYS ‘obey school rules’ unconsciously shapes them to be adults who are reluctant to try something new / creative. Reluctant to think out of …
Not Everyone will Score High in Exams!
One thing that is USUALLY not quite liked by parents and children is, exams.
Before the exams, some kids tend to stress out, because parents and teachers stress them out. So much to cover, so little …
Let Children Bear the Consequences of Own Actions
One recent incident that happened in Jakarta was, a teenager mocked and ridiculed the President of Indonesia, and the video went viral. In the end, the young man was taken by the police, and the …
Brie: Losing Her Baby Teeth, but Not Her Smile
You could lose your teeth, but NEVER should you lose your smile.
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Many adults tease (make a joke or mocking remarks) young children when they lose their baby teeth.
Some tell these kiddos how their lost teeth …
