
Empowering Kids with Gentle Boundaries
11th Oct 2025
Think gentle parenting is all cuddles and “sweetie, please” moments? Step inside this blog to uncover the “boundaries” it doesn’t brag about — but our little kids desperately need.
Parenting tidbits that tune into your young children's emotional intelligence…and yours!
Think gentle parenting is all cuddles and “sweetie, please” moments? Step inside this blog to uncover the “boundaries” it doesn’t brag about — but our little kids desperately need.
There’s one rare and unique gift on every teacher’s wish list — an undervalued, budget-friendly treasure that you, as a parent, can give in the most unexpected way today.
Are extracurriculars really just about skills, or is there something deeper shaping your child’s future? Find out what every parent needs to consider.
Have you ever worried that your child’s quiet good behaviour is slipping by unnoticed at school, while the loudest kids get all the attention? Read on to uncover the hidden impact this dynamic has — and what children wish adults could see.
What if the most important Back-to-School essentials can’t be packed in a backpack? This year, let’s nurture our children’s courage and sense of belonging — the true foundation for every new beginning.
Your child’s endless ‘again and again’ moments aren’t just play — they’re building confidence, creativity, and resilience. Here’s how to see the magic in the repetition.
Let this summer become a season of connection and growth — where each shared laugh and quiet discovery guards your child against the “summer slide”, building memories that outlast any lesson.
Discover the power of presence in parenting — turn everyday moments and even unsolicited family advice into opportunities for genuine connection, resilience, and joyful growth with your child.
What if school holidays, often seen as a challenge for only-child families, are actually the perfect backdrop to reveal their greatest strengths? From quiet bonding time to creative independence and meaningful social connections, discover what really unfolds during these extended breaks through the eyes of a mother who knows the only-child experience — both as a child and a parent.
School holidays aren’t just a break from routine — they’re a chance to reconnect, grow, and create lifelong memories by learning and laughing alongside your kids; one wobble, giggle, and heartfelt moment at a time.
As young children recount their school days during vacation, they’re not just sharing memories — they’re inviting us to understand, support, and truly connect with who they are becoming.
This school holiday, discover how creating space and embracing positive self-chatter can turn chaos into calm for you and your young children
If you’ve ever watched a devoted dad wrestle with work, guilt, and the longing to be more present, this blog reveals the hidden struggles — and hopeful strategies — modern fathers and families need today.
Curious how to turn competition into a force for good in your child’s life? Read along to explore practical ways to help your little one grow with confidence, kindness, and joy!
If you’ve ever wondered how to turn your child’s endless “whys?” into a lifelong love of learning, you’re not alone — and the answer lies in understanding what truly motivates them.
You can’t pick your child’s friends — but you can shape how they choose them. Dive into real-life stories and smart strategies to help your little one build healthy, lasting friendships from the start!
When young children want to quit, it is rarely about the activity by itself — it is about their emotions and needs, along with your personal values and relationship. Could these moments be less about the sport or music, and more about growing together?
This is a tribute to my mom, the woman who inspired me the most, and continues to, even today! Her unwavering dedication and resilience taught me invaluable life lessons that shaped me into the person I am today. Through her actions, she showed me how to navigate life's challenges with courage, wisdom, and compassion, even in the most imperfect of worlds.
Discover why letting your young children experience boredom is a powerful catalyst for creativity, problem-solving, and independence. Embrace those “I’m bored!” moments - they’re the secret to raising imaginative, resilient kids in a screen-filled world.
Screens are everywhere, and the struggle to manage them is real - BUT what if the solution isn’t about saying “NO” to screens, but teaching our kids (and ourselves) to use them wisely? Discover quick, practical fixes that help your family break free from endless scrolling and clicks-while building healthier, happier habits for life.
When parents clash, children bear silent wounds — absorbing stress that shapes their minds, bodies, and futures in unseen ways. Let’s break the cycle: By understanding their perspective, we can transform conflict into growth, and become the safe haven our children need to thrive.
Soft skills aren’t so soft after all! Discover how nurturing Emotional Intelligence (EI) in your child’s early years can plant the seeds for lifelong resilience, mental health, and success.
Are we unintentionally teaching our young children to bottle up emotions? Discover how suppression impacts aggression, relationships, and even physical health—and learn simple strategies to break the cycle. It’s time to embrace authentic emotional expression for healthier, happier families!
Discover how parental stress can create a ripple effect, impacting your child's emotional intelligence and shaping their future, in a cycle that can be both challenging and transformative. By understanding this intricate relationship, you can break the cycle and foster a healthier emotional environment for your family to thrive.
Discover the secret to turning parenting stress into strength! Learn how embracing imperfection and simple strategies like emotional storytelling can transform your relationship with your little ones and help them thrive emotionally.
Equip yourself with the A.R.M.E.D. framework for Emotionally Intelligent Parenting—fostering resilience, empathy, and emotional mastery in your young one’s journey.
In a world where IQ reigns supreme, arm your children with the secret shield of emotional intelligence. Equip them with the ARMED approach, and watch as they navigate life's challenges with grace, empathy, and unshakeable inner strength, leaving an indelible mark on the hearts of all they encounter.
Being a parent means we often have to surf in an ocean of emotions - our own and those of our children. Through this blog, I want to share some personal success stories about how my family sailed through some turbulent emotional moments.
The desire to be a “perfect parent” has consistently come in my way of becoming a “good parent”. Let’s explore why adopting an “Improvanist Approach” to parenting is the key to a happier and healthier family dynamic.
As we navigate the complexities of life, we often seek guidance from the most unexpected places. One such treasure trove of wisdom is this beloved classic all the way down memory lane. A MUST WATCH for families with young children!
As an A-list influencer in your young childrens’ lives, incorporating THIS approach could make a big difference in your unique parenting brand in terms of engagement, growth, and sustainability.
Your choices today, as parents, create your young childrens’ emotional legacy tomorrow. Time to reflect on your content consumption habits and it’s impact on your parenting practice.
Screen time has diminished the appeal of traditional reading, altering how we seek knowledge and entertainment. Let's explore how active reading can enhance our emotional intelligence and offer practical growth strategies in this digital age.
Solid topics are being mashed up into easily digestible morsels, appealing to our shortened attention spans. Does this child-like diet enhance our personal lives as adults who are capable of consuming and processing complex information?
Know how I became ‘An Accidental Parenting Guru’ as I unlocked the real secret to academic success.
Ever wondered how emotionally intelligent you are as a parent? When it comes to family feels, its good to get in touch with your inner self and discover if you’re more of a “Zen Master” or a “Hot Mess Express” (or somewhere in the middle)
As parents raising young children, lets’ gain some perspective here, as we look into the FIVE key components of EI.
In a world where people speak a lot without saying much, what do YOU hear when your children talk?
A silent revolution is long overdue and here’s why you need to sign up, as soon as possible!
A passionate promoter of Emotionally Intelligent Parenting (EIP), I am delighted to take you aboard an inspiring ride here with Ed2Raise.