When Mary’s 6-year-old son, Max, began calling her names during moments of frustration—“You’re stupid!” “I hate you!”—her instinct was to react, correct, explain, or argue. Max had recently been ...

Last time we offered another overview of the importance of being an effective parent. From the moment a child comes to us, the job of being present for the child’s attachment with our loving and ...

Parents' short-term goal is often to focus on getting their children to listen to them and follow the rules and limits they set for their family. Yet the long-term goal is to raise children who truly ...

In this report, BIODUN BUSARI highlights the challenges Nigerian parents face in raising children in the diaspora, where foreign values often clash with African principles. Many who relocate for ...

If there’s one thing African parents will always do, it’s to ask the most intrusive questions possible.  If you are single and of marriageable age, then you would have to explain to your African ...

Black African families in the UK are parenting in fear of being penalised by authorities due to cultural differences and institutional racial misconceptions, according to new research published today ...