Positive Parenting AsiaJul 8, 20212 minHow to Fill your Self-Care Cup during this Pandemic?You're physically drained. You're mentally exhausted. You're emotionally tired. But you're not alone. We live in a difficult time that's...
Positive Parenting AsiaJul 4, 20212 minIs the pandemic draining your emotional wellbeing? "You can't pour from an empty cup" - a self-care term we heard one too many times. With the pandemic still going on after a year and a...
Positive Parenting AsiaMar 30, 20212 minEmbracing a Positive Parenting Mindset with ChildrenOn 19th March, I was delighted to talk about Positive Parenting mindsets alongside Minson from Courtier Consultations. In this live...
Positive Parenting AsiaFeb 27, 20212 minHow to boost my child's independence? I have many parents asking me this: "Why young kids today find it so difficult to problem-solve real-life situations?" "How can I make...
Positive Parenting AsiaFeb 27, 20212 minAre you over-pampering your child?There's a fine line between caring and pampering. Here are 5 signs you are over-pampering your child and hindering their path to...
Positive Parenting AsiaFeb 24, 20212 minHow to stop ourselves from yelling?Stop yelling at kids? Sounds like an impossible mission for parents in Asia. But it is possible. At first, it may seem like the most...
Positive Parenting AsiaJan 27, 20212 minWhy do we yell at our kids?Have you ever burst out in anger suddenly and wonder why you reacted the way you did at your kids? We have undoubtedly experienced it...
Positive Parenting AsiaJan 22, 20213 minHow to make new year's resolutions work for your familyWith just eight more days to February, how are your new year's resolutions working for you? The truth is, it is often not easy to stick...
Positive Parenting AsiaJan 14, 20212 minThere's more to children's behaviour: What you see is only the tip of the icebergDo you hear yourself saying these phrases to your kids? "Stop crying!", "stop pushing your sister!", "don't throw that or I'll hit you."...
Positive Parenting AsiaDec 17, 20203 minTop 5 New Year's Resolutions for ParentsWhat the year 2020 has been and in a glimpse of an eye is already in our last month of the year. Parenting has not been easy for parents...
Positive Parenting AsiaDec 16, 20202 min5 Fun Family Activities this Christmas With the COVID-19 pandemic, Christmas this year is definitely going to be different. The most anticipated year-end travel plans have to...
Positive Parenting AsiaNov 7, 20204 minDoes "spare the rod and spoil the child" the right way to discipline children?In light of the recent article on Says.com about a father being arrested for hitting his daughter with a wooden cane (linked below),...
Positive Parenting AsiaOct 14, 20203 minWhy You Should Limit Screen Time For KidsParents, if you haven't heard of the documentary show "The Social Dilemma" on Netflix, I highly recommend you to check it out. The show...
Positive Parenting AsiaSep 18, 20203 minAutism Q&A: "How to connect with my autistic son?"You have tried all kind of therapies out there, from behaviour to speech to occupational, but deep down, you know something is missing -...
Positive Parenting AsiaAug 27, 20204 min5 Big Myths of Autism Several myths have been circling autism for decades. These misconceptions make it challenging for autistic people to get a decent job, to...
Positive Parenting AsiaAug 21, 20204 minDo Kids Really Understand What and Why You're Scolding Them For?Last week, I sat down with Keith, a seven-year-old boy. Keith's mom has been angry with him for the past few days and refused to talk to...
Positive Parenting AsiaJul 22, 20203 minHere's to a More Meaningful and Connected Family DinnerLast week, we talked about the importance of family dinner in a household. But with all the busy schedules and overwhelming workloads, we...
Positive Parenting AsiaJul 15, 20202 minThe Importance of Eating Together as a FamilyThere's a popular saying - "family who eats together, stays together." This is especially true in an Asian household as family meals are...
Positive Parenting AsiaJul 5, 20204 minParenting Adult Children: 3 Crucial Do's and Don'tsTime flies. Your now-adult children are no longer that challenging teens they used to be, and suddenly they are ready to move out and...
Positive Parenting AsiaJul 2, 20204 minParenting Teenagers: 4 Do's and Don'tsAdolescence can be a challenging and confusing period for teens and parents. But there's biological explanation as to why teenagers...