‘Oh look at these flowers! Aren’t they beautiful?’
‘Awww … the colours looks so bright and nice!’
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When we see beauty, what do we do?
If we’re talking about flowers, many people somehow have the tendency to … …
Articles in Parenting
On Picking Beautiful Flowers
Car Talk: When We’ve Made a Mistake
As much as I really dislike traffic jams and spending so many hours everyday on the road, being ‘trapped in the car’ with the kids does provide us with opportunities to instill values, correct behaviours …
Nurturing Parent-Child Communication Since Young
If we wish to have children who share their days with us, their struggles, thoughts, sadness, happiness, annoyance towards something/someone, etc … I truly believe it needs to start from the very first day our …
All Children are Small People who will Change Some Day
A child has small hands, small feet and small ears, but that does not mean they have small ideas.
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Children have little things, just like them:
a little bed, bright little books, a little umbrella, a little …
Social Media only Portrays PARTS of our Family Lives
‘Awwww, their family is so perfect!’
‘I wish my kids are like their kids. They’re so adorable and helpful around the house!’
‘I wish I had her kind of life. She has a loving husband, cute kids, …
When Should My Child Start Primary One?
In Indonesia, school year starts in July and ends in June. As long as you turn 6yo WHILE YOU ARE IN Primary One, you can be accepted by almost all schools here.
Many parents worry about …
Parenting: NOT All Movies are Suitable for Children
Not all movies are suitable for children.
Ratings are there for a purpose.
What goes into young children’s mind and heart through their eyes and ears is hard to ‘delete’.
Till today, my heart aches when I see …
Have We Been Teaching LIES to Our Children?
No sane parents would want to purposely teach LIES / false reality to their children.
But, the problem is, … many parents unknowingly have been doing just that to their children, through the way they raise …
