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Life Style Positive

When Grief Begins with Relief: Understanding Caregivers’ Emotions After Loss

According to the society’s imaginary, what is normal in front of a loss is one way of grieving, which includes crying, screaming and a showcase of sadness. What happens when a loss is not shown in that way? Facing a long

Awareness

Service Before Self: The Hidden Crisis for Caregivers Without Rest

Many professionals, such as long-term volunteers, social workers, healthcare workers, and caregivers, give and give without stopping, with no time to take a break. For these “service before self” professionals, emotional and mental well-being are especially at risk, whether they’re

Parenting

Gifted Children and Emotional Sensitivity: A Guide for Caregivers

Giftedness consists of intellectual depth coupled with emotional depth. Gifted children experience emotions with a greater intensity in comparison to their peers. Intense emotion is much more than “feeling more”; it is to live life in an intensely vivid, absorbing,

Positive Self Help

The Unheard Plight of Caregivers

A caregiver is an individual that is responsible for providing physical, mental, emotional & financial support to family members who are chronically Ill or disabled. Caregiving is a role that no one is prepared for because no one can predict

Awareness

Essential tips for caregivers and families of dementia patients

Dementia is a term used to refer to several different symptoms, memory loss and lack of judgment being the major ones, which largely affect the life of an individual by interfering with their daily lives and the tendency to do

Awareness

Why Teenagers Misbehave With Their Caregivers?

The teenage stage is a complex and transitional stage that lies as a path between childhood and adulthood. It is a pivotal stage of development as it marks as well as shapes an individual’s personality. Adolescence is quite transformative as

Awareness

Is Emotional Distress Being Overdiagnosed in Youth?

There is a significant shift in how mental health is perceived by the younger generation. The increase in awareness and encouragement regarding emotional difficulties and recognising when to ask for help is quite evident. But somehow there is also a

News

Shocking UNICEF Data Reveals 20 Million Children Face Online Sexual Abuse Globally

In a shocking reveal, UNICEF has reported that one in five children between the ages of 12 and 17 years of age face online sexual abuse or tech abuse. The report gathered data that counted over 20 million children across

Parenting

Co-Regulating with Your Child: A Guide for Parents

Your 2-year-old child is lying on the floor of a grocery store screaming because you refused him his favourite cereal. Your face grows hot, your heart pounds. You feel your own frustration rising like a wave. What happens next matters

Education

The Role of Sexuality Education in Reducing Child Vulnerability

Assume a seven-year-old who has suddenly started withdrawing himself/ herself after a neighbour insists on giving “special hugs” to the child and urging them to keep the interactions a secret. The child is uncomfortable, yet struggles to understand why, as