Teaching your child about boundaries

Boundaries in healthy relationships are just like boundaries on a sports field or a court. It’s like setting a line […]
Explaining bullying to younger children

Bullying comes in different forms, like teasing, name-calling, spreading mean rumors, making threats, or even physical aggression. It can also […]
Navigating teenage friendships

Teenage friendships are different from those in their younger years. They become more intricate, with closer bonds built on trust. […]
Supporting your child’s social wellbeing

The importance of supporting child social well-being, particularly in the context of making friends, cannot be overstated. How you teach […]
Your physical activity and wellbeing as a dad

We know finding time for a solid amount of physical activity can be challenging, let alone when you have kids […]
Negotiating agreements with kids

As our children get older and demonstrate they can be trusted to follow the rules, we can involve them in […]
Self-discipline for older children

As children grow and come into their teenage years, the process of setting boundaries evolves. Parenting a teenager requires a […]
Tips for positive discipline

Discipline is the process of teaching our children how to develop skills to manage their own behaviour by teaching them what behaviour […]
Open conversations with teenagers

As children move towards the teenage years they may appear to not want to talk as much with you and […]
Setting boundaries and agreements with teens

Sometimes the words ‘rules’ and ‘discipline’ can automatically cause friction between parents and teenagers. A useful tip is to consider […]