Favouritism is a fairly common issue in our midst. If we have more than 1 child, there is bound to be favourtism shown. It may be unsaid but our actions usually reflect.Dealing with favouritism can cause a BIG FAT headache. We may see each child as unique but our parents (their grandparents) will have their […]
There are many chapters in life awaiting to unfold. A friend’s husband has gotten a new job. Another friend’s expecting. Kiddos achieving milestones in life.Our 6 years old registering for Primary 1.Most importantly, we have to learn to enjoy these moments as we transit to another phase. We are probably afraid of changes in life yet there […]
Hello boys.sg,Thank you for giving me this opportunity to share my story of a working mom without a domestic helper.Life is tough given that I have to juggle with many roles. – A mom to 2 boys- A daughter- A wife- A sister- A chef- A cleaner And the list can go on forever………..I was once […]
We just had some uphill battle with one of the boys who threw tantrum in the bus and even threw things on the floor. So how did we react to that?Stay calm (actually ACT calm). Hold them close. Try not to have any eye contact with the passengers on board. Let the boy cry and scream […]
How can we better develop the honesty trait in our boys? There are 3 essential things which we must focus on:1. EmphasisIn every situation that calls for honesty, we must place serious emphasis on the importance of honesty. Keep sending reminders to the boys on the goodness of honesty and that they should live a […]
Honesty is defined as:-1. the quality or fact of being honest; uprightness and fairness.2. truthfulness, sincerity, or frankness. (from dictionary.com)At boys.sg, a common character trait we hope our boys will develop is honesty. Whatever character we sow in the boys from young will more or less determine what they will reap as they grow up. How can […]
This morning, we chanced upon an article on parents buying toys for their children because they felt that they did not spend enough time with them. It is common for many of us to feel that way especially when we have to travel overseas for regional meetings or conferences and have no choice but to […]
Today, we are going to look at a very common scenario which happens around us and how to educate our children to become patient boys.Scenario:The boy has watched videos and played games on his tablet for a few hours and the battery is almost drained. He heard the “beep beep” super low battery warning and started […]
There are many values that we hope to instill in our boys and one of which, is patience. According to dictionary.com, patience can be defined as:noun1. the quality of being patient, as the bearing of provocation, annoyance,misfortune, or pain, without complaint, loss of temper, irritation, or thelike.2. an ability or willingness to suppress restlessness or annoyance when confronted […]
