Teaching consent to children starts at home. Parents are at the forefront of teaching their children about what consent is and how consent for touching applies to others. But at what age do you begin to teach consent and how do you tackle this complex topic? If you’re worried about approaching this difficult topic, …
Parenting in general is hard. Add in a child with special needs and parenting becomes even harder. Until you have a child with special needs it’s hard to understand how difficult day-to-day life can be. There are so many unique joys to parenting children, but there’s even more joy when you see small positive …
Parenting a child with special needs is much different than parenting an ordinary child. It creates obstacles in life you never thought you would have to face with a child. For parents whose children develop normally, there’s often a misunderstanding about parenting style, choices, and unseen struggles that come with a special needs child. …
As the age that parents have their first children slides later and later into adulthood, many individuals find themselves in the unique position of acting as caregivers for both their aging parents and their growing children. Investopedia notes that 12% of parents are in such a situation, which has led to experts creating the term …
Kids can be downright jerks sometimes! There, I said it! Children can really try your patience and your sanity. But no child deserves to be hit or screamed at out of anger. Many parents find themselves close to “losing it” wit their child. As the world is struggling with the pandemic, job loss, financial …