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Building Self Esteem in your children 3

November 26th, 2010 by Sheila Building Self Esteem in your children

Let’s look at building Self Esteem in your children. The more you raise your self esteem; the more you will raise your child’s. A good sense of ourselves is the key to your child’s future.

Why is Self Esteem important? It affects: more →

Childrens’ Behaviour & Help for Children 0

November 17th, 2010 by Sheila Childrens’ Behaviour & Help for Children

A child who is troubled or troubling is not trying to make life difficult for you, rather they are trying to draw attention to how difficult life is for them. They are children and dependent on you their parents and their challenging behaviour may attempt to alert you to what is going on for them and to help them resolve it. more →

TOP 10 PARENTING TIPS 1

November 16th, 2010 by Sheila TOP 10 PARENTING TIPS

1. Look after yourself first

“It’s like in an aircraft,” Shiela explains. “You put your own mask on first.” It stands to reason if you’re not looking after yourself ; you can’t look after others. Incorporate this into your daily routine. “Go for a walk by yourself or with a friend to de stress. This way you get exercise, time to chat and time to think,” she advises. more →

Surviving the Midterm! 1

November 1st, 2010 by Sheila Surviving the Midterm!

 

Am I alone in breathing a small sigh of relief as children return to school and college this morning? During school holidays housework and cooking multiples and extra help is required. My children sleep late, eat and snack throughout the day and don’t appear to see the messy house, the damp towels in the bathroom, the utility piled with laundry and unhoovered carpets!  more →