Child Psychology: Understanding Your Children
Let your children simply be children – the HABA philosophy sounds so simple and yet parents today put themselves under enormous pressure when raising their children. They want to give their children a promising education, the best possible support and the perfect childhood to offer.
It doesn't take much to raise children into confident, happy, and responsible people. More precisely, it takes three things:
Plenty of time to play,
Friends they can play with undisturbed
and unconditional affection.
Courage to follow your gut: Confident parents for confident children
All parents wantindependent, self-confident children, who go through life openly and without fear. But how can you strengthen children's self-confidence? Above all, when you listen to your child, take them seriously and trust them – through your affection and attention – their confidence in themselves grows. Here you can read how youto strengthen your child's self-confidence in everyday family life can.
But not only does your child have tolearn self-confidence, you also need self-confidence. Don't let advice and criticism unsettle you, and don't let anyone prescribe a 'right' parenting style: children quickly sense with their sensitivity whether you are authentic or not.Trust your gut in parentingand also trust your child to be capable. Here you can find more about how to raise your child confidently.
