Monthly Archives: June 2023
LONELY IN HEAVEN
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Drum Major
Children,when faced with grief,sometimes regress to an earlier behaviour,like bedwetting.How does a parent handle such? Read on to find out.
TEACHING GIRLS ABOUT POSITIVE SELF IMAGE
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Pecola,the black girl in Toni Morrisons book Bluest Eye had one main aim in life-to have the bluest eyes of all.She lived a miserable life-since black people naturally do not have blue eyes.Is your daughter a Pecola?
THE LATENT STAGE IN GIRLS:HELPING TWEENS NAVIGATE IT
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Most pre-adolescent girls are marvelous company as they are interested in everything- music, sports, nature, people, arts etc. Popular girls in literature come from this stage- from Goldilocks to Little Red Riding Hood to Wacici in Gikuyu folktales.Where does all this vivacity go when they hit puberty?
PAPA DON’T PREACH
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Strong dads lead to strong daughters.The opposite is also true.Read on for further insights on parenting daughters.
TEACHING TEENAGE GIRLS ABOUT SELF WORTH
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Something dramatic happens to girls when they hit teenage years. Just as ships disappear mysteriously into the Bermuda triangle, so do the selves of girls go down in droves. They crash and drown in developmental Bermuda Triangles.Why so? Read on to find out.
APPRECIATE AN IMPERFECT DAD PERFECTLY THIS FATHER’S DAY
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What makes a good gift for a dad?
We break down this for you in this post-and even advise you on particular items to buy your dad on Fathers Day.
TEACHING TEENAGE GIRLS ABOUT CONSENT
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How does a parent teach his or her teenage girl about saying no?
This article looks this tricky social dilemma-and offers solutions.
UNRESOLVED GRIEF:HOW TO HEAL YOUR WOUNDED INNER CHILD
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Are you dealing with unresolved traumatic events and you need resources to overcome them? Here is your plug….
THE DAY JOSEPH KAMARU TOLD MOI HE WAS NAKED
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Do you know that at some point,a bold Kikuyu benga artiste told President Moi to his face that he wasn’t liked by Kenyans? Read on to find more about this.