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Tips for Working Parents to Reduce Stress

在職爸媽的減壓小貼士
Tips for Working Parents to Reduce Stress

(English translation available after the Chinese article)

在職爸媽白天上班,下班後要陪伴孩子,好像做兩份正職似的,面對的壓力不少。有時孩子無故撒野,不願吃飯,不願做功課,不願睡覺,更會觸及爸媽的情緒底線。爸媽很需要適時減壓,因為照顧孩子是一條長遠的路呢!

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Summer Holiday

暑假是小孩的美夢,家長的惡夢?
Summer Holiday is a Child’s Dream but a Nightmare for Parents?

踏入7月,小孩的暑假快到了。
小孩很期待暑假的來臨,
不用上學,多了玩樂時間。
但對父母來說,
尤其是雙職父母,
悠長的暑假簡直是一場惡夢。

孩子不用上學,那麼日間孩子百無聊賴在家做甚麼?
會不會整天在玩遊戲機?
整天躺在睡牀上?

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A Pandemic’s Effect on a Child’s Growth and Development

Our fourth episode of “Parenting Talk Series” is one that every parent should watch, whether you’re in HK or anywhere else in the world. Our topic this time is about how this pandemic has affected our children’s growth and development. We brought in Yvonne Becher, Chief Executive and the Director of Learning at the Child Development Centre (Hong Kong) (CDC) to give us her expertise in helping us understand what’s happening to our children during this time and some tips on what we as parents can do to help.

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侍產假對家庭有多重要?
How Important is Paternity Leave to a Family?

傳統社會,不論是香港還是西方社會,
媽媽都是家中主要的照顧者,
懷孕的是媽媽,
生孩子的是媽媽,
餵哺母乳的是媽媽。

生理上爸爸做不到這些東西,
但爸爸可以參與其他育兒的工作,
例如替寶寶換尿片、洗澡、與寶寶玩等。

如果爸爸在寶寶出生後沒有任何假期,
未必有時間分擔照顧寶寶的工作,
自然會依賴另一半照顧孩子。

侍產假是近年家庭友善政策的熱門話題,
究竟侍產假對家庭有甚麼好處呢?

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Baby Wearing – The Best and Safest Way to Use a Baby Carrier

Little Monkey is here to provide information to help make parenting easier. This is so parents can make informed decision – whether that decision is on where to take their kids to play on the weekend by using our child-friendly directory to our new project – “Parenting Talk Series” – 30 minutes recorded interview with […]

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Sleep Training - The Good, the Bad, and Is It for Your Family?

Sleep Training – The Good, the Bad, and Is It for Your Family?

Our second episode of “Parenting Talk Series” is on the topic of Sleep Training – The Good, the Bad, and Is It for Your Family? We interviewed Mandy To of GoodNight GoodDay Child Sleep Consultancy to understand how sleep training works, some tips and advice on sleep training your child yourself and what are some issues sleep training help resolve – all so you can decide if sleep training is right for your family.

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5種親子溝通的好方法
5 Types of Effective Communication Tactics with Kids

這是思嘉聽過的故事:
有個爸爸跟兒子參加一個收費的親子活動,
到達活動場地後,
兒子一直在滑電話。
主持宣佈活動快要開始,
爸爸跟兒子說:

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Connecting with Your Child to Encourage “Acceptable Behaviour” during Good and Challenging Time

On our first episode of our “Parenting Talk Series,” we interviewed Odette Umali from Gordon Parenting and Deepa Gupta from Supportive Parenting by RAE for tips and advice on connecting with your child to encourage better behaviours.  Below is a recap of what we spoke about to help busy parents.

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在職媽媽,是時候放下你的罪疚感了
Working Mamas, It’s Time to Put Down That Guilt

思嘉當了在職媽媽已有三年多,
當年產假只有十星期,
產前花掉了三星期,
再加上多放一星期的年假,
兒子兩個月大就要復工了。

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