You’re a lousy parent! 5-step recipe
“I’m a crappy parent” along with “my kid has a problem” are at the top of the biggest worries of parenthood when everyone is asleep. By the fifth parenting book, …
A child is a person, no matter how old they are
For three years I have been giving workshops for children and interacting with their parents, and for even longer, since I have Vlad, I have been following such discussions. What …
Does the child take responsibility for the decisions they make?
Many parents avoid letting their children, even when they are older, 10-12 years old, take the consequences of their actions for variousreasons: he is too young, he doesn’t understand, he …
Do you want me to leave the room so you can change?
Yesterday was a day I’ll probably remember for a long time. I was sitting in Vlad’s room waiting for him to finish showering. He was in the shower longer than …
The baby won’t listen to me
Last week I had a friend over who is very dear to me. He has a boy about Vlad’s age. I really appreciate it about him that every time he …
How do we raise a responsible child? More jokingly than seriously
Because we haven’t had pizza in a long time and we have a set day a week for the possibility of unhealthy eating, yesterday we surprised Vlad and ordered a …
How do we teach children about voting?
Any interactionwith children can be a good opportunity to lay the foundations for healthy and useful thinking for the future. And especially ethical. In the context of organising the end …
What 10-year-olds say: When do we start a relationship and why?
Already from the age of 10-11 children start experimenting with first crushes and laughing at each other for having preferences. That’s why I like to challenge them to think about …
What does consent at 10 years mean?
-to agree -want something -To know what you want These are some of the children’s answers. Then they worked in groups to find answers on the topic below. When you …
Mommy, I’m sorry I’m so unhappy
Last week I had the opportunity to give an interview aboutself-esteem in children. What is self-esteem? Confidence in one’s own strengths, which is mostly related to body confidence.Did you know …