Princesses or Perverts?
When children start to touch or play with their private bits, we‘re often shocked, but this is quite normal. Here‘s why BY ALEXANDRA SCHNEIDER To parents of babies and toddlers, the sexual development of their children may seem like a topic that doesn’t carry much...
Children First, Feelings about your Ex Later
Written by MBALI MBATHA – mbali.mbatha@citypress.co.za – CITY PRESS TRENDING 21 January 2024 Romantic relationships are always a gamble as there is no crystal ball to tell us whether they will last for eternity or fizzle out in a week. But when children...
Helping heal a child’s broken heart
Helping heal a child’s broken heart, being human means that you will experience sorrow and grief at some point in your life. No one can escape this cycle and fact of life. This reality does not take away the pain and suffering it manifests. The opposite...
The Marshmallow Effect –Mastering Self-control
By Joanna Kleovoulou, Clinical Psychologist & founder of PsychMatters™ In the late 1960’s a Stanford psychologist Walter Mischel performed “The Marshmallow Experiment” on pre-schoolers to demonstrate the importance of delayed gratification. These children...