Spending time with your children plays a very significant role for the child’s growth and development. The children observe you and how you react. This means when you do sit down with your child, they will notice whether you are actually paying attention or not. Quality time with your child is not just sitting nextContinue reading “T I M E”
Category Archives: parenting
Pausing.
“Human freedom involves our capacity to pause, to choose the one response toward which we wish to throw our weight” – Rollow May Take a moment to reflect on the kind of experiences you have shared with your child. Some may be filled with absolute happiness, some may be filled with sadness, some may beContinue reading “Pausing.”
Mindful Parenting
Parents are a child’s first and most influential teacher, from the time of conception, a child observes everything the parents do. They observe the way that you interact with them, yourself and others. It’s very easy to slip into the trap of projecting your feelings, wishes, and desires on your child because it comes outContinue reading “Mindful Parenting”
Comparison
When I was trying to figure out how to start this article, I looked for quotes that capture the essence of why comparing yourself or your child to other people works against you. Most of the quotes start off with you should never compare yourself … and the rest follows. It seems tough and complicatedContinue reading “Comparison”
Effective Praise
Children are very observant and sensitive; a lot of their learning happens through observation. They take their time to understand and pick things up from their environment around them. They are able to understand a lot more than they can make sense of, for example: if a child can see that their mother is notContinue reading “Effective Praise”
Emotions
A lot of people are scared to feel. If one is angry or sad, they may supress those feelings or decide to do something to divert their mind. This may work to a certain extent, but while your mind is focusing on other things, the emotions are festering and becoming even stronger within. Some peopleContinue reading “Emotions”
Assumptions
In the month of February 2019, I decided to take up a course called Cognitive Hypnotic Coaching, little did I know, that taking up this course would completely change my life and the way I experience it and handle various situations. To do this course, we had to complete a series of various online courses,Continue reading “Assumptions”