Social Rejection and the Impact of Bullying
Leo | February 24th, 2011 | Counseling, Parenting | No Comments »
Social rejection is especially hurtful because it is a rejection of who you are. To imagine the grieve, liken it to losing a most treasured possession – your savings, the roof over your head, a part of your body, or even a loved person. Now, the pain of being bullied is the pain of losing [...]
The New Paper headlines ’40% Lose Virginity before 18′ misleads
Leo | February 21st, 2011 | Counseling, Parenting | No Comments »
I was alarmed when I saw front page headlines on The New Paper today: “More teens having underage sex. Online survey shows… 40% Lose Virginity Before 18.” Thinking this is the shocking survey results of newly released data on Singapore Youths, I grabbed a copy of The New Paper to read more about it. In [...]
Has your child been bullied before? Well, you can almost be sure that he would have been involved in a bullying situation before, even as a bystander. Everyone, including the bystander, has a role to play in shaping how the dynamics of bullying will perpetuate or take shape. At first glance, bullying seems most straightforward [...]
1 to 1 Coaching
Leo | November 15th, 2010 | *Display*, Counseling, Cyber Wellness, Parenting, Sexuality and Relationship | No Comments »
Teased for being ‘small’… Sonny* a charming Pri Sch boy was plagued by negative emotions and doubts of his own gender masculinity after his friends teased him about his ‘size’. Through our Family ‘Sex Education’, Sonny understood what it means to be a real man. He learned that a real man is not so much about ‘size’ [...]
Recommended Resources: Cyber Wellness for the Holiday
Leo | November 15th, 2010 | Cyber Wellness, Parenting | No Comments »
The holiday season is here and those of you with concerns that your child could be engaged excessively on computer gaming may be glad to know that TOUCH Cyber Wellness has a series of holiday programs to engage them back into the real world. These programs bring a child out to outdoor activities like hiking, fishing, kayaking etc, [...]