ADHD is NOT caused by too much screen time, poor parenting or eating too much sugar. ADHD can improve with the correct treatment, a healthy diet, an adequate sleep and exercise regime plus supportive parents who know how to respond to ADHD.
For those of us having grown up with spankings, we grew up in an environment that didn’t know any better. In fact, spanking negatively affects various child developmental aspects like their IQ as well as social and language skills.
Human being has various skin colours, different heights, numerous shapes, indefinite facial features and more. What is great about this? Because we are all unique from one another. Just imagine, how dull it must be to only witness one colour rainbow.
Life still goes on even if your child does not say ‘please’ or ‘thank you’, or greet others accordingly, for lack of good manners isn’t punishable by law. Still, there are positive outcomes if a child is found to be polite and courteous at all times.
It is vital to encourage good habits of children in their early years. The habits that they've learned during this phase will stay with them for the rest of their life.
Financial literacy and good money habits are best cultivated at an early age Here are some simple but effective “money lessons” that you can teach your little ones every day.
To safeguard children from sexual predators, parents would need to step up to educate kids about sex and create safe environments for them in their daily lives.
Parenting 678 provides simple guidelines for parents to foster a greater relationship bond with their kids for first 6 years, second 7 years, third 8 years until they reached adulthood at age 21.
Kiddy123's resident expert, Prof. Dr. Eric Lim takes on your questions about parenting and childcare
Are you concerned about how much time your child spends watching TV or movies? Although some screen time can be educational, it's easy to go overboard and this could affect their development and well-being.