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Understanding Your Child's Psychology

March 07, 2015 View Email Version
"There is in every child at every stage a new miracle of vigorous unfolding." - Erik Erikson

20 Helpful Tips To Understand Your Child's Psychology

20 Helpful Tips To Understand Your Child's Psychology
"As a parent, understanding your child is something you start doing from probably the first day your baby is born. This is undoubtedly one of the most essential things that you must learn as a responsible parent. From teething pains to colic to nappy change and later teenage troubles, understanding a child is never easy. But doing so will help you in guiding and nurturing your children as they grow up. Your child has a unique personality and trait which stays consistent throughout their life. Your aim will be to understand this personality and work around it, and not try and change it completely.

Understanding psychology of a child is the key to decipher your child’s wants and needs. As a parent, there will be many instances when your opinion will tend to differ from that of your child. This can often result in an unpleasant situation. To make dealing with your kids a little easier, you need to establish a healthy relationship with them. This will not only make you a better parent, but will also strengthen the bond you share with your child." [read more]

Reading Corner

Book recommendation
Title: Buddha at Bedtime: Tales of Love and Wisdom for You to Read with Your Child to Enchant, Enlighten and Inspire

By: Dharmachari Nagaraja

Ages: 3+

Many of today’s children face challenges and obstacles far beyond what their parents ever imagined. These 20 thoroughly modern retellings of ancient Buddhist tales give parents a fun, low-pressure way to impart wisdom and moral guidance without preaching. Each story highlights a moral or ethical dilemma that echoes those that children face in their own lives, providing insight and enlightenment that they can use to defuse trying situations. At the conclusion of each story, applicable Buddhist principles are discussed. Featuring engaging characters, enthralling adventures, and modern language that speaks to today’s kids, these beautifully illustrated stories can help children relieve stress, attain greater academic and social achievement, and enjoy a more positive outlook on life. - Publishers

Recommended by Cubs Editors

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Here's a cool informative chart that helps you identify the personality of your child, the hidden messages in their behaviours and the possible options to work through it.

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