by Half Half Parenting | Oct 19, 2018 | Cyber Threats, Family Life, Lifestyle
Image from twitter/Moryam6 First, there was the Blue Whale Challenge, the sick ‘game’ that urged children perform dangerous dares, failing which, they were prodded to take their own lives. This grim suicide challenge caused a wave of moral panic in 2016 across several...
by Half Half Parenting | Oct 19, 2018 | Family Life, Lifestyle
In this last article of our four-part series, we tackle the challenges of adjusting to the new lifestyle that comes after a divorce while doing your best to be a parents. Adjusting to the new living situation Divorce will be a big change to everyone in the family, so...
by Half Half Parenting | Aug 17, 2018 | Family Life, Lifestyle
The stresses of a divorce are often as overwhelming to a child as they are to the couple involved. While there is really no easy way to go through a divorce, parents who find themselves in this difficult situation need to remember to be parents throughout the ordeal,...
by Half Half Parenting | Aug 10, 2018 | Family Life, Lifestyle
In the last article of this series, we talked about helping your children cope through a divorce. This week, we’re addressing the need for establishing a new normal. As human beings, we are hardwired to be adverse to change. Routine makes us comfortable as we know...
by Half Half Parenting | Jul 26, 2018 | Family Life, Lifestyle
Despite our best efforts in being understanding towards our children and their needs, they tend to get emotionally dysregulated. When you find your child getting restless or agitated, a calm-down corner might just be the best thing for your child to retreat to with...
by Half Half Parenting | Jul 16, 2018 | Family Life, Lifestyle
Taboo or not, mental health problems are real and quite common among children. Fret not though, as they are treatable, especially when you make it a point to look out for any issues your child may be facing. While one in five children live with at least one clinically...