When You and Your Wife Disagree, What Now?
Let me ask you, Dad, what do you want your child to be when she grows up? How about you, Nanay? Did you have the same answer? No? Have...
Of Tantrums and Time-outs
Three-year-old Little Jo is playing with his trains. You need him to get ready to bathe. Want to interrupt your child (and need him to do...
Hi, I'm Li!
Hi, I’m Li. I am a parent-teacher coach, and I'm here to listen! It is my role to help you realize that change is available AND possible...
The Power of Words
While extensive research has proven praise does well to build children’s self-esteem, recent ones claim that too much praising may be...
Injured Tales of my Young Life
Gluts. Squats. Hams. 20 times, 6 sets; repeat until you die. All the spells my therapists conjured for me- I had to do. Eight years ago,...
What it Means to Raise a Colored Child
I can’t count how many times we were brought to the limelight because, for some compelling reason, people would stare at my boy, say with...
First Aid for Early Years
2 years ago, my husband and I attended first-aid training for babies and toddlers in Samitivej Hospital, Bangkok, Thailand. While we aim...
Love Letter to My Nanny (in Filipino)
These days, it is more difficult to find a trusted help than to find work. It is hard to feel secure with all the (horror) stories abound...
#MindtheMilestoneMovement
Present Parenting Solutions is doing the #mindthemilestone Movement. You only bring out your intervention plan or behavior plan when you...
The World of 3s and 4s
How were the TWOrrefic years of your little one? Still have energy left? By now I hope you've eased into the Present Parenting...
