parenting
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IF YOU KNOW YOU CAN’T TRAIN AND WATCH A FEMALE CHILD GROW UNDER YOUR ROOF TILL 2O YEARS AND ABOVE, WHY THEN DO YOU GIVE BIRTH TO THEM? A week ago a 13 year old girl was found pregnant but she didn’t know who impregnated her. But I will tell you the truth, she was…
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Kanye West claims Kim Kardashian West accused him of being “on drugs” at his daughter’s birthday party. The 44-year-old rap star has hit back at his estranged wife on social media, after she criticised Kanye for his “constant attacks” against her. The “Stronger” hitmaker – who has North, eight, Saint, six, Chicago, four, and Psalm,…
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Fathers play a surprisingly large role in their children’s development, from language and cognitive growth in toddlerhood to social skills in fifth grade, according to new findings from Michigan State University scholars. The research provides some of the most conclusive evidence to date of fathers’ importance to children’s outcomes and reinforces the idea that early…
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Give your children age-appropriate domestic tasks, even if you have a thousand and one domestic servants at home. It is sheer ignorance to think that doing everything for your children is a mark of honour or a way of bequeathing royalty on them. Teach them to be useful and make their impact felt positively wherever…
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Sir Elton John has promised to train his children with silver gloves. The 72-year-old singer prefers to “discipline” Zachary, nine, and six-year-old Elijah – his kids with husband David Furnish – with calm discussions as he doesn’t want them to have a “fearful” childhood like his own. Elton admitted his distant father, Stanley’s explosive relationship…
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A popular Chinese childcare blogger has apologised for leaving her six-year-old daughter alone at home to punish her while the rest of the family visited an amusement park. Zou Yue, also known as Zhou Yueyue, said she had wanted to teach her daughter a lesson about finishing her homework on time, but apologised to her…
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Ding! Your baby’s diaper is wet. That’s the idea behind Lumi by Pampers, a new line of smart diapers that text-alerts parents when the baby needs changing, CNN reports. The product also tracks the baby’s sleep time and number of pees, but not—as a dad points out at Mashable—how often it poops. Like other products, Lumi includes a…
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A visit to my kids’ cultural day celebration today was an eye-opener. I’d rather describe the chain of events as morally-charged, thought-provoking and inspiring. “Daddy, I’m so happy that you’re going to be there when I present my recital today…,” my 7-year-old son said earlier in the morning. Excitement and gratitude blazoned on his face.…
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The use of spanking to discipline children has been in decline for 50 years. But yelling? Almost everybody still yells at their kids sometimes, even the parents who know it doesn’t work. Yelling may be the most widespread parental stupidity around today. Households with regular shouting incidents tend to have children with lower self-esteem…
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Parenting couldn’t be any easier as couples are always faced with difficult questions and complicated situations made worse by everyday life struggles. But smart parents get things done with humor even when direct answers aren’t readily available. These super dad tweets might just explain how difficult or easy it is to be a responsible parent…
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