The Role of a Parent – Teaching Life’s Lessons
Welcome back to Babylicious! Thanks for visiting again. If you’ve enjoyed reading my blog, subscribe to my RSS feed to get regular updates on what’s new at Babylicious.Gavin appears to have developed a rather negative attitude towards difficult tasks and it is really starting to bug me. I hate that he often says [...]
Douglas Doman Lectures in Malaysia on Early Child Development
Douglas Doman, author of “How to Teach Your Baby to be Physically Superb” and “How to Teach Your Baby to Swim“, will be lecturing about early child development in KL on 23rd and 24th March 2010. Details of the lectures are as follows:
Tuesday 23rd March 2010
2pm – 5pm : Babies Can Do Anything and [...]
Parenting: Older Child vs Younger Sibling – Who Comes First?
I had a discussion with a friend quite some time ago about how we would manage our attention between the second baby and our first child. We both agreed that it would be good to have help and I remember saying that I would get the help to manage the older child while I handled [...]
Nurture Shock: Chapter 7 – The Science of Teen Rebellion Part 2
Part 1
The most important take home point I thought was that the parents who were most consistent in enforcing rules were the ones that were most warm and had the most conversations with their children – they “set a few rules on the key spheres of influence and explained why the rules were there. They [...]
The Positive Influence of a Sibling
They say that you should avoid creating competition between your children in order to preserve the sibling relationship. However, I have discovered that siblings can also be positive influences when you have a toddler with displaying challenging behaviours.
Whether this is all part and parcel of normal toddler development, or perhaps Gavin is just more disagreeable [...]
