
It is hard to be a kid! While the most common reaction to this will be an eye-roll – seriously, what could be difficult about playing games, riding bikes with friends, attending school – give it some thought.
It is hard to be a kid! While the most common reaction to this will be an eye-roll – seriously, what could be difficult about playing games, riding bikes with friends, attending school – give it some thought.
Aditi* (name changed), a 27-year-old marketing professional, cannot drive. Every time she gets behind the wheel, flashes of her childhood leave her so shaken that she becomes hysterical and gives up.
Whenever we hear the word ‘depression’, we associate it with adults -- people over 30 years of age. Depression among children is often termed as a “phase” and they are expected to grow out of it.
Grownups live under the assumption that childhood is a carefree time, which is full of happiness, games, love and laughter. The reality is that life is becoming increasingly challenging in day-to-day life for children as it is for adults.
The next time you see a smoker, strike a conversation and ask when and how they started smoking. In 90% cases, the answer always is, “I started with friends.”
All of us have come across viral videos of kids throwing tantrums for various reasons – parents refusing to allow them more screen time on iPad, not getting their favourite pizza, among others. We often regard these videos as cute, laugh it over, maybe share the content and move on.
We have already discussed in the previous article on what are Hypnotherapy and NLP. Here we are going to discuss how when combined together, the therapy works for children suffering from dyslexia, depression, anxiety, peer pressure, bed-wetting, habits such as nail-biting, and socially unacceptable behaviours such anger out-bursts & temper tantrums.
You know the odd feeling that you experience tickling in the pit of your stomach – like butterflies flying – when you are about to make a major decision?
As a parent, answer the following question truthfully. How often have you kept aside the thought of your child doing well in academics, and focused on their emotional growth?
As soon as we hear the word addiction, our thoughts immediately jump to smoking, alcohol, or drugs.