Was your childhood filled with loud criticism and angry outbursts from your parents? While it may seem like these experiences are behind you, they can still haunt you into adulthood. Frequent yelling during childhood can leave scars that affect your self-esteem, relationships, and mental health.
Parenting
Do you ever feel like you, as a parent, are too wrapped up in your child's grades, successes, and achievements? What if you allowed yourself to take a breath and say - so what! Less pressure on little heads could mean more happiness for the whole family.
"Rock'n'Roll on stage, not behind the wheel" is the new mantra that young people repeat aloud. Although it sounds like a slogan from a retro drinks ad, it's actually the slogan of the latest campaign Heroes are frolicking in their pyjamas. This time, the main focus is on relationships, trust and responsibility - because sometimes it's not enough for mom and dad to just raise you, but they also have to be ready for a midnight pick-up service. In the middle of the night, in pajamas, with red eyes, but - safe!
Last week, Supernova Ljubljana Rudnik hosted an event that connected fashion, family life and functionality on a whole new level - a fashion show of baby carriages, clothes and shoes for children. Parents, children and curious onlookers came to the event, organized by Baby Center, to learn about the latest trends and innovations that make life easier for modern families.
JYSK Slovenia is committed to improving the quality of sleep of children and young people visiting resorts, which is part of the socially responsible project "JYSK Bedtime Story". To date, the company has donated 365 sleeping products and renovated rooms in four Slovenian children's resorts, enabling children and young people to have a more comfortable stay and better quality rest.
When tablets and TVs took over our attention at home, the desired discipline also said goodbye to the peaceful everyday life of the family. Children have become lazy and irritable, as if their play is limited to the push of a button. For a long time I thought it would resolve itself, but the changes became obvious - the digital distance began, and our bond was crumbling. Let's see how the children, with a little help, found their way out of this vicious circle and gained new life skills and happiness.
Education is key in shaping a child's emotional world. We often wonder what we are doing right and where we might be making mistakes. One of the increasingly pressing challenges is children's anxiety, which manifests itself in many forms - from excessive fear of the unknown to physical symptoms such as stomach aches and insomnia.
Childhood is the time when the most beautiful memories are formed, full of warm moments, play and exploration. Although we parents often try to provide the best conditions for our children, we may not realize that children remember things from childhood that are much simpler, but at the same time very important. While we adults often pay attention to big events like birthdays, holidays and school successes, children carry different, more subtle memories in their hearts.
Raising children is not only the art of love and support, but also the constant learning of how we influence their development with words. As parents, we often do not realize that with certain statements uttered in affect or boredom, we can unknowingly harm the child's perception of himself and his emotions. Even if we think our words are harmless, they can cut deep into a child's self-esteem.
Let's check which school systems are at the top and how they stand out in terms of progress, innovation and unique approaches.
Finding the perfect name for a child is one of the most important tasks for many parents, full of emotions, traditions and personal preferences. A name is not only a word by which a child will be known, but also a part of his identity that will accompany him throughout his life. In 2024, parents pay particular attention to the meaning, sound and origin of names, which is reflected in increasingly diverse trends. Some turn to timeless vintage names that carry the elegance of the past, while others opt for modern and unique names that express a connection with nature or simply stand out because of their uniqueness.
I don't want to go to school! Why are some children so afraid of school? What is it that causes their fear and anxiety at the thought of school responsibilities? How can parents and teachers help a child overcome these feelings and find the joy of learning again? Understanding and taking appropriate action are key to resolving these issues and helping your child overcome their fears.