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Parenting And Child Abuse

As a child I have often had the displeasure of being beaten by my parents for many things ranging from poor grades to breaking cutlery, to hitting a sibling etc. Of course, I was never beaten black and blue but the pain sometimes lasted for a day or two.

Often I wondered if other children in my class were subjected to this kind of torture and of course growing up made me realize that beating their child, is one of More

Tips to teach children how to respect

Respect is something that everyone wants and at times demand. We are in a world where everybody things that the world is all about them. The world is going in a direction where the word respect is slowly losing its meaning. When I look at my 10 year old son who at times really needs some education on respect, I wonder was it not just some time back that he was a little baby and I used to read underjams More

Good Parent

A good person does not generally always turn out to be a good parent. But a good parent must always be a good person.

This is a fact and there are not many I know who can deny this. A good parent has to be a person who loves and cares, not just his own self, but the society at large. There is a lot of giving involved in nurturing a child, more so if the child is adopted. To More

Moving? How does your child feel?

Moving to a new home can be a very exciting time however for your children it can be equally traumatic. I know from experience because I remember once I told my son we were moving to a different state during a hovis farmer ad on television and he was so upset that he never ate hovis bread again till now. Children are not as adept at dealing with new surroundings as adults are. Being uncertain, frustrated and angry are common More