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Then Kaesha* was raised by a permissive mother and an authoritarian father, which resulted in a conflict-filled childhood. Wanting to give her three children a safe and peaceful childhood, she dedicated all her time to raising them and considered herself selfish for putting her own needs first. But she often found
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Then Marie* and George* have a six-year-old son. Amidst their own demanding schedules, they felt they had to rush their child from one activity to another. They found themselves resorting to threats, ordering, criticising, using authority to get their child to “comply” with their rules. But any results were short-lived; their
Not all problems are mine to solve
Cathy is child-free. It was communication with her spouse, parents, siblings, friends, co-workers and more she was looking to strengthen. Caring for the needs and challenges of all often weighed her down and her personal wellbeing featured low on her list of priorities. Key Learnings Through P.E.T., Cathy learnt about the Behaviour
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The coronavirus outbreak has many teens spending a lot more time at home with family than they might otherwise do when busy with school, sport and socialising. Here, Odette shares four tips on how to thrive in this new normal. #1 It starts with you, the parent When it comes to parents,
Odette Umali, Founder of Gordon Parenting
Odette Transforms Family Dynamics With A Scientifically Proven Parenting Course What’s your story? I am a parenting coach, instructor, trainer and founder of Gordon Parenting - a team of certified instructors in Hong Kong, Macau and the Philippines that delivers Parent Effectiveness Training (P.E.T.), a world-leading, scientifically proven, parenting course. Gordon Parenting is
How Best To Communicate Effectively With Your Teenager
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