My child is shy: how can I encourage participation without pressure?
Help a shy child participate at their pace. Understand when fear or difficulty speaking affects daily life and deserves professional assessment.
Parents & Children
Childhood anger: stopping harm and practising calmer responses
Learn what to do during your child's anger and what to practise later. A school-age example, a simple planning card and signs that call for professional or urgent help.
What Are the Foundations of Sound Child-Rearing?
Explore sound child-rearing principles, from privacy and respect to accepting children as they are and believing in their abilities.
Divorce and Children: Parenting Tips After Separation
Practical guidance for explaining divorce, discussing custody, validating feelings, and helping children adjust to a changed family life.
How can I help my child understand and express their feelings?
Practical phrases to help your child name and express feelings without pressure, respect their wish not to talk, keep safety boundaries and know when to seek help.
Violence between children: what to do during and after hitting
Stop harm, help the injured child and plan follow-up. Distinguish conflict from bullying, teach safer alternatives and know when urgent help is needed.
Children’s Nightmares: Causes and How to Respond
Learn the difference between nightmares and night terrors, their possible causes, and practical ways to comfort and support your child.
If Your Child or Teen Talks About Suicide: What to Do Now
What to do about child or teen suicide concerns or self-harm: ask directly, know when urgent assessment is needed and reach Saudi health and protection services.
Keeping a child's routine during difficult times
Keep a few familiar habits during illness, a move or interrupted schooling. Practical examples for changing caregivers, limited space and explaining uncertainty honestly.
Toddler tantrums: what to do during crying and screaming
Safe support during a toddler's tantrum, at home or out. A quick response card, practical help for an outing and clear reasons for assessment or emergency care.
Children's drawing: encouraging play and understanding development
Join a child's drawing with simple materials and interest in their own story. Play ideas, changing marks and developmental concerns without diagnosing from colours or symbols.
Sibling jealousy: fairness, attention and handling disagreements
Hear what a child's jealousy may be expressing and protect each sibling's rights. Practical examples for personal belongings, a new baby and disagreements that need adult help.
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