Helping Your Child Make Good Decisions
Maggie Norton Have you thought about what sort of young adult you want your child to be when he reaches the age when he leaves home? If you could look ahead to their end of school report, what would it say? Maybe you want them to: • have the courage to stand up for...Understanding your Teenager
by Margi Grobbelaar (In the interests of simplicity the teenager is referred to throughout this article as ‘he’. However this should be taken to mean ‘he or she’.) A recent newspaper report stated that two teenage boys, from a low density suburb, armed with guns,...Helping your Child cope with his Emotions
Emotions are God-given. Starting at a very young age children feel all types of emotion. They know sadness, happiness, fear, anger, and many other feelings. Feelings tell us how we feel about different situations. A little boy who is being bullied at school may feel...Helping your Child choose a Career path
It’s hard to imagine that one day, not far from now, your child will be entering the adult world of work. What is your role in propelling him in that direction? How involved should you be? What if he chooses the wrong thing? Let’s deal with a few myths that tend to...Gold Mining in the Heart of a Child
Zig Ziglar in his book “Raising Positive Kids in a Negative World” tells the story of Andrew Carnegie who was the wealthiest man in the USA in the early 1900s, so wealthy that he employed over 42 millionaires. One day a reporter who was intrigued by Carnegie’s wealth...The Centre Magazine
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