Screens have become ubiquitous. And not just the one on the television. The screens of mobile phones, tablets and computers are everywhere. They have become so common that even small children use …
Developmental psychology
Being parents is difficult, we know it. The parenthood is a wonderful experience but it is also full of doubts. It is not for less since childhood and adolescence are complex stages of development in which are formed the personality and attachment style that will determine the relationship with oneself and with others in adult life. Knowing the Infantile and Evolutionary Psychology is the first step to put into practice a respectful upbringing.
Find out how to improve the children-parents relationship and educate the children in respect for themselves and the others. Delve into children’s emotions and help them manage its with psychological techniques specially designed for them. Find the children books according to their age so that they can develop their Emotional Intelligence and make theirs the psychological tools they need to face life successfully.
Lack of Affection: the impact of unsaid words and hugs not given to children
Cruel words hurt. They stay with you throughout life, especially when they come from the people who should love us, care for us, and support us. They often undermine our self-esteem and become a drag …
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Let your children make mistakes, they need it!
As soon as we have a child, our protective instinct kicks in. In fact, in both mothers and fathers, changes occur at the brain level in areas linked to emotions, such as the hypothalamus and the …
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Why saying “it’s okay” to children is a bad idea
“I had this experience many years ago, where I took my son to the doctor for his shots. He was a tiny little baby, had never even cried.” It was his first experience of the real world. I remember …
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How to forgive parents, an act of self-love
“Having children makes you no more a parent than having a piano makes you a pianist,” wrote Michael Levine. Fatherhood and motherhood are about love, shared time and the bonds created. Unfortunately, …
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Maternal antipathy damages the brain of their children
Childhood is a particularly sensitive stage of life. During those first years, not only is our personality forged, but also the basic neural connections that will shape the way our brain works are …
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End the day with love, the power of goodnight kisses to children
Kisses and hugs are food for the soul, especially in the first years of life. Pampering that soothes and makes people laugh, hugs that comfort and kisses that fill should not be missing from …
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