25 Jun 2018 | Children, Family, Parenting
People are social and long for human connection. This connection includes the knowledge that you are seen and heard, and that you are respected and appreciated for who you are. Children also need human connection; we can connect through play. Play is a child’s way to...
7 May 2018 | Children, Parenting, Teens
ADHD and Teens – growing up with this disorder presents some unique challanges for youth today. Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD/ADD) is a neurodevelopmental disorder that affects millions of people regardless of age, gender, ethnicity or...
16 Apr 2018 | Children, Family, Parenting
Recently worldwide parenting experts from Asia, Europe, Australia, and Africa discussed raising children with the South China Morning Post, sharing tips on how they raise their own children and what values they feel are most important. Representing Asia, Dr. Zaidi...
2 Apr 2018 | Children, Family, Parenting, Pre/Post-Natal Depression
There is still something of a stigma around postnatal depression (PND) in Hong Kong. Motherhood is typically viewed as a “happy time” and childbirth as an event from which a woman should “bounce back” – even within a few days. As a result, many new mums experience a...
19 Mar 2018 | Children, Parenting, Teens
We all strive to be that perfect parent, one that has the perfect response in any situation, always provides the best advise, and never over-reacts. Clearly an impossible feat, but nevertheless something we all aim to achieve. But it’s OK to be less than perfect...
5 Mar 2018 | Children, Cyber Safety, Family, Parenting
Concerned about how your children may be affected by bullying? Want to help your child learn to fight off school bullies? Dr. Quratulain Zaidi, a clinical psychologist in the city’s Central district, treats bullied children. She says bullying is a huge problem in Hong...
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