Thanks to social media algorithms, you’re constantly bombarded with studies about how you should parent. A parent recounts how they had to rethink several choices due to articles they had read. There are very few things that internet experts qualify as okay. So, after asking whether other people face the same challenge, here’s what people...
Parenting is tough. It requires patience, love, and care. But here's the thing: some parents unknowingly do stuff that messes up their kid's development. Neglect and abuse are recognized as bad parenting, but there's another thing people don't talk about—overpraising. When parents constantly shower their kids with praise, it can backfire. Kids become reliant on...
In a recent online forum, people discussed what parents should tell and show kids before they leave home. 1. Financial Responsibility Image Credit: depositphotos Alright, listen up, future independent adults! Before you leave your parents' house, there's one thing you gotta master: financial responsibility. Yep, we're talking about budgeting, managing expenses, and saving money. It's not as...
Is the saying true that each generation "swings like a pendulum" away from the ideas, practices, and values of their parents? So who will the children of today be as the parents of tomorrow? Parents across generations have an honest discussion about their upbringings, parenting philosophies, anxieties, and hopes for how their children will remember them. Doing...