NURTURING the frustrating aspects of your child!
Did you know your 'day dreamer' child actually needs periods of time to 'zone out' and 'shut down' because they are born creators and their imagination needs to be accessed from 'within'? Did you know tenacity is what is gifted a child who will in adult life fight against injustice, argue a good case or stand their ground? In a child it is easy to label them as argumentative or stubborn and destroy the very life quality they need! Did you know that often the most important sk
RESILIENCE
Resilience is the ability to endure through challenging circumstances. It is not a birthright, and it can be taught. Resilient teens are problem solvers. They face unfamiliar or tough situations and work to find good solutions. In essence, they can handle what life throws at them with a sense of confidence which will be carried through into adult life. To teach our children to 'OVERCOME' and hence learn resilience there are important strategies we can use as parents. Here are
