“My teenager hates school, and I don’t know what I should do!” Maybe this describes the situation you're in. Does your teen say that he hates school? Does he complain about his teachers and classmates, and about how “useless” school … [Continue reading]
Everyone gets the same 24 hours each day. Albert Einstein, Mother Teresa, Isaac Newton, Eleanor Roosevelt, Leonardo da Vinci – they all had 24 hours a day, just like you and me. What enabled them to lead such significant lives? They managed … [Continue reading]
Do you focus on positive things to say to your child, or do you often nag? If you answered “yes” to the latter, you’re not alone. You want your children to be responsible and independent. You want them to be motivated to do well in … [Continue reading]
Isn't it frustrating? You try hard as a parent. You do so much for your children, but they’re frequently not respectful toward you. Sometimes they ignore what you say, or they talk back to you. They even ask you to stop nagging. I’ve spoken … [Continue reading]
Life as a student is busy. So when you’re in school, applying organisational tips can have a big impact on how you perform. If you’re not organised and you feel like you’re not on top of things, you'll be stressed. You might end up working … [Continue reading]
Let’s be honest. We all spend time thinking about or doing unimportant things. It can take a lot of time and energy, and it distracts us from the things that do matter. Children and teenagers are particularly prone to this. I admit that I … [Continue reading]
Wouldn’t it be great if your children were motivated and independent learners? That way, you wouldn’t have to nag or scold them to do their homework. Parents often tell me how frustrated they are that their teens hate school. They’re also … [Continue reading]