Monthly Archives: August 2019

  1. Parenting Styles and the Impacts on Children (Part 4)

    Parenting Styles and the Impacts on Children (Part 4)

    Understanding various types of parenting style together with the impacts on children is an essential thing for all parents. They need to consider the positive and negative side before finally decide which one to be applied and evaluated. Now, let’s talk about the last style called uninvolved parenting.

    The name of this parenting style is enough to give us the clue about the definition. Uninvolved parenting is probably one of the most controversial styles for many parents out there. Uninvolved parents tend to be neglectful, thus it offers the least of children’s basic needs fulfillment. Parents who apply this parenting style generally expect the children to raise themselves.

     

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  2. Parenting Styles and the Impacts on Children (Part 3)

    Parenting Styles and the Impacts on Children (Part 3)

    There is no perfect parenting style, that’s what many people said. What do you think about such opinion? If you still try to look for the very best style, keep in mind that everything has its downsides. Now, let’s talk about the number 3 type called permissive parenting. What is it like and what is the difference if compared with style number one and two?

    From the name, you can already guess that it offers more chance for children to as why it is allowed, what that’s not, why something should be like this and like that, as well as the possibility to do what they want to do. In short, kids will be kids.

     

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  3. Parenting Styles and the Impacts on Children (Part 2)

    Parenting Styles and the Impacts on Children (Part 2)

    In part 1, we have already explained about the basic things related parenting styles and write short information about authoritarian parenting style. Now, the second part of this topic will be about the next style all parents need to know.

    It is called authoritative parenting. The name sounds similar to the first style, and in fact it is. The major difference between authoritarian and authoritative is in the point of exceptions. This kind of parenting style gives room for children to know the reasons why they are allowed and not allowed to do one and other things.

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  4. Parenting Styles and the Impacts on Children (Part 1)

    Parenting Styles and the Impacts on Children (Part 1)

    Parenting is not easy. Parenting requires consistency. Out there, moms and dads try to apply different styles on educating their kids. In this case, parenting style (believe it or not) plays an important role on determining child’s development.

    Further, the discipline strategies parents apply is the clue to find the type of relationship they have with their children. In general, there are four different styles of parenting. Styles here refer to the approaches used by parents to discipline their kids.

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  5. Baby Bonding Tips for Dad

    Baby Bonding Tips for Dad

    Baby bonding is something which enables babies to have physical and emotional closeness to their parents. Sure, it is not only about mom and babies, but also dad and babies. If you, dads, are facing some issues on baby bonding, you probably need the tips below.

    Enjoy every moment with your baby. This is the key of everything. Naturally, dads have different way of communicating with the babies if compared to moms. Do the babies like this? The answer is yes, they like it. What moms should do is to let this happens just the way it is.

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  6. Health Benefits of Ginger for Babies

    Health Benefits of Ginger for Babies

    In many countries, ginger is a common spice added into various foods and drinks. While it has been common for adults to consume this spice, it could be a different thing. For your information, ginger belongs to one of the oldest known herbs and condiments in history. Besides being popular as culinary additive spice, it has been used as medicine.

     

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  7. The Essential Parenting Advices (Part 3)

    The Essential Parenting Advices (Part 3)

    On the previous article you already read about some important points of good parenting and now you will read the other suggestions regarding the other essential points of good parenting. In line with the suggestion on part 2, setting limitation for children is also good to teach them fostering their independence.

    Setting limitation for children will be helpful for them to develop the sense of self-control. At the same time, encouraging children’s independence would be good to let them developing the sense of self-direction. Fortunately, those are among many other things required by everyone to be successful in life.

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  8. The Essential Parenting Advices (Part 2)

    The Essential Parenting Advices (Part 2)

    The introduction to essential parenting advices can be found here and now we will continue the next point or rule of good parenting.

    Deciding what kind of parenting style you will use requires good consideration based on children’s age. Try to adapt with child’s development. In each development, the behavior will be different from other stages, thus you need to use different method too.

    Children who are more than 10 years old would be more irritable. They are also argumentative, and it happens especially when they have problem with school grades. This situation requires parents to be aware. Instead of pushing the child more, it will be better to understand the condition thus the child will not have any problem with their self-esteem.

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  9. The Essential Parenting Advices (Part 1)

    The Essential Parenting Advices (Part 1)

    Parent-children relationship is not always going well and such condition (more often than not) causing various problems at home, including behavior problems. In this point, you need to pay attention seriously. Here are some essential parenting advices to consider.

    Parents need to learn more about good parenting since it is truly helpful in fostering many good things for children such as cooperation, kindness, cheerfulness, self-reliance, honesty, etc. Besides, good parenting is required to promote intellectual curiosity and protect children from developing the disorders, including depression and anxiety.

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  10. Dealing with Disrespectful Children (Part 2)

    Dealing with Disrespectful Children (Part 2)

    On part 1, you have already read the basic things you need to know about how to deal with disrespectful children. Now we will continue with the next points you need to consider very well.

    In some situation, you probably find that arguing is an inevitable thing. When you try to give advice or say something your child does not want to hear, he or she will commonly react by saying “It’s not fair” or even argue that what they did is acceptable for other parents. Better do not give any depressing comment. Instead, tell them that you are not their friend’s parent and you have your own opinion. Do not let too long argumentation. End it quickly.

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