Children
Believing in fairytales
Should we tell fictitious stories to our kids? Santa Claus, the Easter Bunny, the baby-delivering Stork, the Tooth Fairy?
Psychology
Children
Woman and Mother
Love is at the heart of maternity
Love is at the heart of our experience as mothers and it is present at many levels. These loves are lived differently for each one of us and they influence our experience.
May 6, 2019
Children
How to: Dealing with your child's first heartbreak
With their little eyes full of tears, your son or daughter swears that they will never fall in love again. A child’s first heartbreak is devastating. Can we pick up the pieces of their broken hearts?
February 18, 2019
Woman and Mother
Fear of not loving the 2nd child as much...
Your baby is your biggest source of joy and you can’t imagine your life without him/her. You’re starting to think about extending your family, but you’re afraid... What if you don’t love your second baby as much?
November 12, 2018
Woman and Mother
The foundation of the mother-child relationship
What is the foundation of a mother and child relationship? If you bet on unconditional love, read on and find out that even this love can face troubled times.
March 19, 2018
Woman and Mother
Breaking up with a friend
Do you feel like you are losing a friend? Maybe they stopped calling and you feel them pulling away. The impact of an ending friendship tends to be trivialized by many, but that doesn't make it hurt any less.
January 22, 2018
Children
Performance stress in primary school
Is your child stressed out and anxious before an exam or sports competition? Could they be experiencing too much performance stress?
January 15, 2018
Children
The age of reason: Understanding this major turning point in your child’s life
Your child is no longer a baby, but isn’t quite a teenager either. How do you explain his or her sudden onset of logic and rationality?
July 31, 2017
Woman and Mother
Mama’s boy and daddy’s little girl: Making sense of the bonds between mothers and sons, and fathers and daughters
The bond between a mother and her little girl is very strong, while father and son are a natural team. What about the opposite pairings?
July 10, 2017
Children
What happened to Teflon kids?
Are Teflon kids still around? Why don’t we hear about these children who were mentioned everywhere a few years ago? Do Teflon kids still exist?
December 28, 2015
Children
Do toys have a gender?
Here’s a delicate question if there ever was one, because it’s not only a trivial choice of toy for your child; it carries at much deeper meaning of personal and social values.
December 21, 2015
Children
My child bites his nails
As many as one in three children bite their nails, some as young as 2 or 3 years old, but it is usually around 8 years old that they develop this habit.
