Category Archives: For Parents

‘Motherhood is a cinch’: Interview with Jacinta Tynan

‘Motherhood is a cinch’: Interview with Jacinta Tynan

In 2010, Sky News presenter and mum to a 9 month old boy, Jacinta Tynan wrote an article for the Sunday Life magazine titled ‘Is motherhood really that hard’ saying she found motherhood easy and she didn’t know what everyone was complaining about…. it opened a can of worms. (Read the article here). Through her… Continue Reading

How to help your child build emotional intelligence

How to help your child build emotional intelligence

You have probably heard the term ’emotional intelligence’ many times but what exactly is it? And why is it important for kids to develop their emotional intelligence? Emotional intelligence, or emotional quotient (EQ) is a person’s ability to identify, evaluate, control and express emotions. It helps us communicate with others, negotiate situations and develop clear thought patterns. People… Continue Reading