Category Archives: Parenting

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Oh, you didn’t come first at all in class

From comparing grades to expecting the highest scores, the pressure to “come first” can begin [...]

We tell children it is okay to ask for help, but rarely show them what that actually looks like

Watch any child on a playground fall and scrape their knee, and their first instinct [...]

But according to family therapist and counsellor Archana Singhal, founder of Mindwell Counsel

But according to family therapist and counsellor Archana Singhal, founder of Mindwell Counsel, this is [...]

New room, unfamiliar confronts and hours away from parents: Why routine matters when children start

The Routine That Helps Children Thrive: Why Familiar Rhythms Can Make the Journey From Home [...]

Because they go by the fixed calendar dates, assume ovulation always occurs on the same day

Many couples believe that ovulation happens on the same day of every cycle or that [...]

Lionel Messi was signed at 13 on a napkin; at 29, he almost quit football, but then came back

Lionel Messi was signed at 13 on a napkin; at 29, he almost quit football, [...]