parent-child relationship

A “broken” home so to say, may just be far better than a damaged child.

Did you know that peer pressure can have some terribly damaging effects on your children? Read on to find out more about it and how you can go about talking to children about peer pressure.

You may think that these behaviors are harmless or normal, but they can actually hurt the bond you have with your kid.

Getting your child to talk to you about his or her day is important for many reasons. Find out what these reasons are, and how to encourage your child to talk to you... keep reading!

Now that your child is older, and you've talked about school and discussed about the daily or weekly activities, do you sometimes find yourself running out of conversation ideas with your kids? These questions will help you know what your child is thinking.

Here are some tips to become a parent despite the distance between overseas working parent and child-- from a mother who has experienced the challenge.

Read on to learn more about what you can do when your child hates homework.

Nine-year-old Emma and her sister, Margot, 7, go to school two blocks from their home. They both carry a phone each to school. While Emma uses it sparingly to call her mom to pick her up after sailing lessons, Margot loves to get social calls from her friends.

This Father's Day, we celebrate the men who willingly and courageously practice active fathering.

I believe that what we become depends on what our fathers teach us at odd moments, when they aren't trying to teach us. - Italian philosopher and author Umberto Eco

How do you prepare your teenagers for the real world and keep them grounded? Can you bring across your well-meaning intentions to your teenagers without pushing the wrong buttons? Find out the answers to these and more at the Singapore Parenting Congress 2011.

Boys, especially between 5 and 7 years old, start to request for more freedom and independence. But as Asian parents, we are by nature more cautious. How much independence will you give your child?