Tag: USA

Talking to Children of Different Ages About the Bombings in Iran: A Compassionate Parenting Guide

Talking to Children of Different Ages About the Bombings in Iran: A Compassionate Parenting Guide When tragic events like the recent bombings in Iran dominate the news, it’s natural for children to feel confused, anxious, or even frightened. Whether they overhear adults talking, catch glimpses on social media, or hear classmates discussing it at school, […]

Most parents ‘lie to their children’ – what ones do you tell ?

I was chatting on LBC Radio today about a new study of families in the United States and China that shows that most parents tell lies to their children as a tactic to change their behaviour! The most frequent example was parents threatening to leave children alone in public unless they behaved. Persuasion ranged from […]