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Toddler

August 4

What Is Positive Parenting? | Smart Parenting

Positive parenting aims to build a positive relationship with children and is not about only telling kids positive things.

By now, many of us have heard a thing or two about positive parenting. And just by its name, we've already concluded that we could never succeed in applying it.Here's a picture: It’s only 9 AM, but we've already shouted more than
Preschooler

June 7

Yelling, Physical Punishment Can Affect Child's Mental Health

Children who face harsh discipline is 50% more likely than their peers to have mental health symptoms according to a new study in Ireland.

Harsh discipline of young children may put kids on a path "toward lasting mental healthy symptoms," suggests a new study in Ireland. The study followed 7,500 children from ages three to nine years old and 10% of the group fell into a
Big Kids

February 24

What Is Respectful Parenting?

This author spoke to 70 parents of successful parents and they had this in common

In this age of ‘wokeness’, navigating the most balanced parenting style can be challenging. Often, we approach parenting the same way we were parented but every child is unique. What may have worked on you before may not work on your children
Real Parenting

December 28

Should You Do Good Cop And Bad Cop In Parenting?

This is why it's important to discuss your parenting style with your partner.

I’ve often been asked by mommies this question: How would you deal if magkaiba kayo ng parenting style with your partner?I saw this question again in a Smart Parenting Confessions post, so I’d like to address this question once again as a
Real Parenting

December 26

What Is The Secret To Gentle Parenting? Connect Before Correcting

The secret to becoming a gentle parent is connection before correction

Parenting, like all other things, is continuously evolving through time. There are lots of available theories, resources and even seminars for parenting nowadays, and one of the most talked about styles today is gentle parenting.If I’m going to be honest with myself,
Real Parenting

December 26

Top 7 Parenting Lessons We Learned In 2022

We were reminded that though parenting may be challenging, it's worth it.

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Real Parenting

October 27

What To Do When Parenting Styles Differ Between Partners

She tries gentle parenting but her husband believes only in traditional parenting.

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August 5

How Did Rica Peralejo Learn To Be A Calmer Parent?

“I knew it wasn’t normal to get angry this often and it wasn’t good for my children to be growing up with that kind of attitude from me,” says the mom of two.

If it were only that easy to rein in our temper, mommy guilt would not exist in this world. But, as they say, we are only human and there are times when we can’t help but lose it, especially when our little
Preschooler

July 22

Permissive Parenting | Smart Parenting

It has similarities and differences from panda parenting.

Parents naturally want their children not just to love but also like them. It's quite understandable if you want your children to like hanging out with you, joking around, sharing secrets, and basically being friends. There's the danger, though, in becoming indulgent
Real Parenting

July 21

Traditional Parenting versus Gentle Parenting

Parents talk about why they choose their parenting style and its misconceptions

Gentle or traditional parent ka ba? Ano ba yung difference? Madaming misconceptions for both styles–and it can be hard to decide what kind of parent you want to be.The term traditional conjures up an image of a because-I-said-so parent, punishment, and discipline
Preschooler

July 21

Authoritative Parenting | Smart Parenting

This is considered as the healthiest and most effective parenting style.

As they say, parenting doesn't come with an instructional manual. Many parents either intentionally or unconsciously adopt the way their own parents raised them, while some would say, almost always with a chuckle, that they're just winging it.With easy access to information
Tweens & Teens

May 22

What You Need To Know About Intensive Parenting

Filling up your child's schedule and making sure summer is not wasted? Here's why that might create adverse effects.

Parenting styles have evolved from generation to generation and just in our lifetime we’ve encountered several, some of which made us rethink the way we parent our children.In 1969, the term 'helicopter parenting' was used for the first time to refer to
Real Parenting

March 17

Spoiler Free: Turning Red Is A Movie For Parents Too

Spoiler free! Hindi lang siya para sa mga bata, it's for you too!

This article is spoiler-free!When the Turning Red trailer came out, my kids kept asking when we could watch it. That was months ago, when the Philippines was still doing the “are-we-open-or-are-we-closed?” dance.So when Turning Red finally hit the cinemas, our kids qualified
Real Parenting

March 8

I'm Not A Gentle Parent, Am I Bad?

'Parang feeling ko hindi ko napapalaki ng tama anak ko kasi hindi ako gentle'

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Preschooler

February 23

3 Gentle Parenting Myths Debunked and The Truths Behind Them

The word 'gentle' in the parenting philosophy is often misunderstood and skeptics assume it means being permissive

Allowing your child to do anything he or she wants to do is a big no for every parent. We know kids need and benefit from authority figures. For many of us who were raised to follow first and ask questions later,
Love & Relationships

November 29

Robin Gives Advice To Daughter Kylie, As A Single Mom Of 2 Boys

Father and daughter had a lighthearted and insightful interview in the actress’s vlog.

Kylie Padilla confesses to be a daddy's girl in her latest vlog, featuring her father Robin Padilla, and it shows as they talk about his parenting style."I love the way you parented us," says the actress, on bahalf of her siblings Queenie,
Toddler

August 12

What Is Your Parenting Style?

It’s best to adopt a parenting style that suits your personality and goals.

Raising kids is difficult, and perhaps we can all agree that what makes it harder is that there is no clear-cut way of doing it. But there’s one way that parents can feel more at ease: Identifying what parenting style matches their
Toddler

May 17

Montessori, Piaget, And RIE Parenting Styles Or Methods

Your child-rearing style can be a combination of all three.

It’s a good thing many great minds have developed parenting methods and practices to guide parents, psychologists, educators, and other people who care for children.Among the many are three crucial figures whose child-rearing methods have resonated with many parents even today.Jean Piaget
Love & Relationships

July 9

How To Manage Different Parenting Styles

Maaari nga bang maging matagumpay ang relasyon ng mag-asawang magkaiba ang parenting style?

'Opposites attract' sabi nga nila. Boring naman daw kasi ang isang pagsasama kung agree lang kayo palagi ng partner mo sa isa't-isa.Ang pagkakaroon din ng magkaibang opinyon ang pagkakataon ninyo para lumabas sa inyong kani-kaniyang comfort zones at matuto ng ibang mga
Toddler

February 23

Break The Pattern Of Unhealthy Parenting By Dr Honey Carandang

Break away from the pattern of unhealthy parenting, says this prominent Filipino family psychologist.

Ever wondered how parenting patterns seem to show itself from one generation to the next?“When you’re a very young child, you absorb what your parents do, what they say, and who they are without knowing it,” renowned family psychologist Dr. Honey Carandang

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