How to help kids resolve rows by themselves
Get out the notepad and pen, folks Childhood scraps and scrapes are a natural part of growing up. But there are times when even the most silver-tongued negotiator would be hard pressed to keep the peace in rows between friends and family. Whether it’s in the home between siblings or on the playground between peers, […]
5 years ago
We need to talk: How to manage a difficult conversation (instead of running away)
Most of us would rather bury our head in the sand than bring up a tricky issue with a partner, friend or family member. But the Irish habit of sweeping things under the carpet can be damaging, to ourselves and our relationships. Family therapist Anne McCormack has this advice on getting the hang of difficult […]
11 years ago