How to get your child motivated for online learning? Many children don’t do well in distance learning. They cannot focus, and they’re unmotivated. Here are the reasons why distance learning is not working and how parents can motivate students during distance learning. For many working…
What are fine motor skills? And how to improve them? What are fine motor skills? Fine motor skills involve the use of small muscles in our hands, wrists, fingers, feet and toes. Fine motor skills involve the movements of small muscles that require your child’s brain to coordinate between the action…
How does logic games delay dementia? Board games, video games, card games and puzzles. Playing games can encourage socialization, improve concentration, and increase knowledge. Better yet, it has been shown to pump up your memory, fighting the onset and progression of dementia and even…
Is too much studying good for my child? or should they try other things out? A lot of parents and guardians in general force their children to study as hard as they can until they receive a perfect score. College students will joke about…
Will too much carbs make my child sleepy? Feeling tired, or having difficulty concentrating, after a meal is relatively common. A person may feel particularly tired, depending on what, when, and how much they ate. Foods that are richer in protein and carbohydrates make people…
What causes your child to attempt suicide? The reasons behind a teen’s suicide or attempted suicide can be complex. Although suicide is relatively rare among children, the rate of suicides and suicide attempts increases greatly during adolescence. Suicide is the third-leading cause of death for…
How do I help my child who is struggling with studies? As a parent, your presence in the academic life of your child is crucial to her commitment to work. Do homework with her, and let her know that you’re available to answer questions. Get in…
Should I spoil my child with luxuries? In discussions of raising children to being good citizens, there seems to be two sides of the coin: parents who are minimalists, don’t buy their children lots of toys, and don’t want them to be entitled. Then,…
What time should my child sleep? 9 or 10pm? It’s important to note that it’s more important to focus on sleep quality, not quantity, and establish a good bedtime routine. Just like adults, some children need more sleep, some need less. However, there’s no definite…
My child refuses to listen to me, how do I deal with this? As a parent, it can be really frustrating when your child appears not to be listening, or worse yet, seems to outright ignore you. You may wonder what you’re doing wrong…
