COVID-19 represents a challenge to families around the world that is unlike anything we have ever experienced. Most parents when confronted with a highly stressful situation like this have a basic concern for the wellbeing and safety of their children. To care for children effectively, parents must also look after themselves. Download a free guide…
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The problem with reassurance
How to break the cycle of reassurance Parents of anxious children know that giving reassurance over and over again can be draining and that it seems to only work for a shorter and shorter time. The more you give reassurance, the more you’ll have to keep giving it as the child becomes dependent on the…
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Lets Talk About Pregnancy Loss – Dr Leon Levitt – The West Australian
Let’s talk about pregnancy loss Women who experience miscarriage and stillbirth often feel profoundly alone but burying grief can come with a heavy price, writes KATIE HAMPSON The West Australian10 Apr 2019 “At least you’ve already got a child.” “At least you know you can get pregnant.” “It’s for the best because there was probably…
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Parenting and the Iphone
Parenting and the Iphone The first iPhone only came on the market on June 29, 2007. In the short time since then, we have been part of the greatest upheaval of social interaction since the telephone was initially invented, even more than the invention of the TV. We are now constantly available, constantly interacting with…
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