We have the perpetrators, the victims and the silent spectators. What action you will take to put an end to this despicable act will depend on where you belong
We have the perpetrators, the victims and the silent spectators. What action you will take to put an end to this despicable act will depend on where you belong
More often than not, parents squirm when their queries get tricky and we don’t have a definite answer to give. We feel inadequate, challenged, and sometimes even belittled
For pupils to have the right amount of focus and energy in the classroom they must return to their regular school routine, medical experts have highlighted
An enthusiastic teenager I know excels at everything she puts her mind on, taking up projects and activities at school without the smallest hesitation
Let's pause for a moment and do a quick reality check. In our eagerness to make our children young virtuosos, do we go overboard?
As expat couples set out to chase their respective career goals, the elder child is often foisted with the responsibility of rearing other siblings or taking charge of adult duties. What impact does this have on them? UAE-based experts and parents weigh in on the effects of ‘default-parenting’
The discourse should always be two-sided; the minds must meet and transact ideas; there must be space to agree and differ, and bridges must be built
How many times have you had the very same thoughts? That if you grow up, you will be free; that when you become an adult all your worries will flee; that being in your parents shoes is the best thing ever to be because they get to call all the shots
Was parenting easier in the past? Perhaps not, but the challenges might have been different and the fact that they were tackled at domestic levels
If an interest becomes so all-consuming that it robs you of many other joys and experiences which are essential to your physical, mental and emotional growth, then it is time to take stock