Category: Life Skills
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How do we deal with parenting SLIP-UPS π° (yikes!)?
Parenting is like playing a game of snakes & ladders. And since we’ve already signed up for this, we’d obviously want to emerge a winner at it right?..Like being lauded “THE BEST MOM/DAD”.π«π..Come on, just own up! π¬ But unlike the game, parenting is more than taking chances. In the grand scheme of things, we […]
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How do we get FUTURE-FITπͺas parents?
A brief chat with my kids’ swim coach today left me a little worried how this Covid-19 situation is impacting us for real (coach had parents pulling their kids out of swim school – deemed as enrichment class – because of job loss, work passes getting terminated, etc.) Momentarily, fear hit me. Should I be […]
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How do we STOP π tantrums in big kids?
Good parenting always seem to surround rationalizing with kids rather than having to reprimand/mete out punishment. But how if kids refuse being rationalized to like my Type A elder daughter? Below are some quick solutions: 1. Ask her to think for herself – Builds life skill of thinking independently but if kid refuses to do […]
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What’s the QUICKEST way to get kids ON TRACKπββοΈπββοΈ?
WORK γDo what needs to be done today..PLAY γThen have some fun!.PREPARE γPack for school, plan ahead, etc. and get into the right frame of mind for tomorrow. π How about subscribing to the email list and join our community here? Find me on Instagram too!
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What’s the EASIEST way to get kids started on ANYTHING π?
According to research, approximately 65% of the human population is made up of visual learners. I’m definitely one myself. π Well, based on my anecdotal evidence as a parent to 3 young kids, I figured this holds true for kids too! Especially when it comes to getting them started and going at something outside of […]