Autism is a neurodevelopmental disorder that affects the way a person communicates, interacts with others, and processes sensory information. It is...
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Do Families Need Boundaries? What are boundaries and how to build healthy boundaries.
“I just don’t seem to have enough time!” If you have been feeling this way, it may be a good idea to hit the pause button and re-examine your...
Words with Wisdom – To Make or Break your Child’s Spirit (Part 2)
Last month, we looked at the importance of choosing our words and the manner in which we say them, when we speak to our children. We focused on the...
Words with Wisdom – To Make or Break your Child’s Spirit (Part 1)
Words have power beyond our imagination and perception. Words can make or break one's spirit, confidence and self-worth. Someone once said, "But the...
Can There Be a Good Divorce
The decision to divorce is unquestionably a difficult and painful one. Once the decision is made, the process can be simple, but it can also be...
Say You Love Me Without Saying It (understanding your spouse’s love language)
Have you ever been so attuned with your spouse that you can guess the other’s thoughts, feelings, and intentions, without words? A Chinese saying:...
Managing Anger and Betrayal in Divorce
Anger is one of the most common emotions when going through a divorce. The person may not be aware that he is angry or even deny that anger exists,...
What is Triple P and how has it benefitted parents?
These days, there is no shortage of different parenting styles. When it comes to parenting, there is no “one size fits all.” There is no need to...
Connect or Control – How to Communicate Non-violently
I recently met a young couple for a marriage preparation programme. I asked them what they liked about each other. Many nice attributes like caring...
Encouraging Your Child to Volunteer
"We make a living by what we get. We make a life by what we give." – Winston S. Churchill. Most parents don't just want their children to be...