Practising Everyday Kindness and Thoughtfulness
Parenting Perspective Children often become irritable, impatient, or unkind when they are tired, but they do not always recognise the crucial link between their…
Practising Everyday Kindness and Thoughtfulness
Parenting Perspective Children sometimes have a genuine need for personal space perhaps to read, rest, or simply recharge their energy yet they worry that voicing…
Practising Everyday Kindness and Thoughtfulness
Parenting Perspective Sometimes children join a game that begins innocently but then quickly becomes too rough or uncomfortable. They may feel…
Practising Everyday Kindness and Thoughtfulness
Parenting Perspective Children inevitably face peer pressure from friends, whether it is to join in teasing, share something they wish to keep,…
Practising Everyday Kindness and Thoughtfulness
Parenting Perspective Children sometimes witness their peers being excluded or teased due to their clothing, their family background, or other differences. These…
Practising Everyday Kindness and Thoughtfulness
Parenting Perspective Children often instinctively laugh, interrupt, or dismiss views that diverge from their own, especially when they feel strongly…
Practising Everyday Kindness and Thoughtfulness
Parenting Perspective Parks are shared spaces where children of different ages naturally play together. Older children may sometimes dominate the swings, slides,…
Practising Everyday Kindness and Thoughtfulness
Parenting Perspective Children often encounter unkind jokes in social settings, such as at school or online. They may be tempted to laugh along…
Practising Everyday Kindness and Thoughtfulness
Parenting Perspective Children may understandably hesitate to include peers with different abilities in their games because they are unsure how to adapt the activity or they…
Practising Everyday Kindness and Thoughtfulness
Parenting Perspective Names carry deep personal meaning and identity. For children, learning to pronounce their classmates’ or friends’ names correctly is…