A simple act like using hashtags on Facebook can endanger your kids’ safety according to a report by Child Rescue Coalition. Learn more here… As parents, we feel proud of every little milestone our kids have achieved, and we love sharing pictures of our little ones on social media. But…
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6 warning signs your child is a victim of bullying
Singapore has the third highest rate of bullying in the world. How do you know if your child is being bullied? And what can you do to put a stop to it? When I was in the 5th grade (Primary 5) a small group of girls from my class who…
Are you bullying your own child without knowing it?
Some parents see it as tough love, or just being disciplinary. But what you didn’t know is that you could be bullying your own child. So don’t make the same mistake, and follow these alternatives as explained by a psychologist. Mums and dads, when you come home to your kids…
7 things you can do to make sure your kids aren’t emotionally neglected
What are the signs of an emotionally neglected child, and what can parents do to make sure their kids aren’t emotionally neglected? What are the signs and causes of emotional neglect in kids? Emotional neglect in kids can have a significant negative impact. It can make your children feel unloved,…
70-Year Study Of 70,000 Kids Reveals Secrets To Raising Happy And Successful Children
Every parent wants to know how to raise a successful and happy child, and how to be a good parent to our children. Here is what a 70-year study on 70,000 children tells us. Every parent wants to know how to raise a successful and happy child, and how to…
This may be why you constantly feel you are in an unhappy marriage
Has it ever occured to you that your marriage may not be as bad as you think it is? Read on to find out how many married couples unknowingly ruin their marital bliss. It’s unrealistic to expect every waking day to be filled with nothing short of marital bliss. There…
Telltale signs that an adult is indulging in child sexual abuse
Did you know that the perpetrators of child sexual abuse are usually those who are familiar to the child? Read on to find out how you can potentially identify an adult who’s sexually abusing a child. Child sexual abuse cases have been on the rise and reports of this heinous…
Are your children safe on the Internet in Singapore? Top expert tells all
The Internet provides a world of opportunities for children and their development, but how do we make sure they are safe on the Internet in Singapore? The Internet has bountiful benefits for increasing the knowledge of our children, how then do we protect our kids from threats and risks that…
Singaporean children as young as 10 think about suicide: SOS
What are the warning signs parents must be aware of? With thoughts of suicide from children as young as 10 years old, we can’t help but worry about the increase in suicidal behaviour in Singaporean children. You might not know this, but according to Samaritans of Singapore (SOS), suicide is the leading…
Kids’ emotional abuse: The 5 signs you could be missing
In most cases, parents never know whether they’re emotionally abusing their child without meaning to. People often think of physical and sexual abuse first when they hear “childhood abuse.” It’s problematic because emotions are at the core of all abuses, so kids’ emotional abuse is often overlooked.Kids’ emotional abuse is…