Continuing with the posts about our children, I am going to tell you how to raise happy children. These are tips that, together or separately depending on the case, can help your children thrive. Set Realistic Expectations To raise happy children, set realistic goals. By this I mean do not expect your two-year-old to learn …
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Why Parents’ Love Matters to a Child
Parents’ love is one of the greatest gifts we can leave our children. In my experience, children who grow up feeling loved tend to grow up more secure, emotionally healthier and happier. I want to talk with you about how much parents’ love matters to a child. Why Does Parents’ Love Matter? I decided to …
7 Mistakes to Avoid as a Parent
There are mistakes I have seen again and again in my practice, so I gathered them to share with you, along with some tips. They are not meant to make you feel guilty. They are here so that you can correct course in time. What Makes a Good Parent? Many people grow up believing that …
How to Be the Parent of a Happy Child
The parent of a happy child follows certain patterns. In this article I want to tell you what is worth keeping in mind so that your children have the chance to count on a prepared and wise guide. What a Happy Child Looks Like Being a good parent starts with understanding what happiness is for …
How Can Parents Help Children With Anxiety?
Children with anxiety lose quality of life. You have probably gone through this emotion yourself, and children suffer it too. In this article I will talk about how, as a parent, you can walk alongside your child. What is anxiety? Anxiety is a normal, healthy response that switches on in the face of a threat …
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When to Seek Help for Anxiety in Children
Anxiety in children shows up in many ways. It is normal for it to appear from time to time with their duties and responsibilities, but the problem comes when it gets out of control, so I want to show you what steps to take. Causes of anxiety in children In a 2020 Cochrane review (87 …
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7 Symptoms That Point to Anxiety in Children
Anxiety can show up in the little ones at home, and if you don’t know the symptoms, you may connect them with other problems. I want to talk with you about it in this article. Symptoms of anxiety in children Anxiety disorders in childhood can be treated, and the plan depends on each child and …
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Positive parenting: 5 tips to be a more positive parent
Under the principles of Positive Parenting, we will have three main goals for our children: to transmit our Christian values, to prepare them for adult life, and to protect their safety, including their health. These are purposes any parent can easily identify with, as it is our mission to protect and educate our children. However, …
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Discovering Positive Parenting: keys and benefits
One of the highest priorities we have as parents is positive parenting. It is a parenting principle that assumes that children are born with the desire to do the right thing, and that a good relationship with them is the best way to nurture that desire. How you relate to them can influence their mental …
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What can you do to correct your children’s bad behavior?
From the day we are born, we have many needs. In order for us to become emotionally and psychologically healthy adults, these needs must be met. From a very early age, we need to feel that our parents love us, that they are giving us a secure attachment to them, that they pay attention to …
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