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Online library - Prevention of violent parenting practices and the fight for quality parenting - that's a topic in which a lot of effort and creative efforts are invested in Serbia. Many programs, campaign, parenting school, education of patronage services and experts from…
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Online library - Parenting without Violence (PwV) was adopted as one of Save the Children’s Common Approaches in 2017 based on promising evidence that interventions implemented across the socio-ecological model (child, interpersonal, community, and system levels) can reduce…
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News - Children's behaviour in different social settings is shaped by social and gender norms and expectations. Parents, specifically in the early years of development, play an important part in influencing the behaviour and personality of their children. During this process of…
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News - UNICEF Serbia: This year the main topic of Parenting Month is parental support and taking care of parents' mental health. Take a look at our social media profiles and help us celebrate this Parenting Month together! Read parents' stories here.
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Multimedia - A child's wellbeing and level of distress is linked to their caregiver's level of distress. Responding to the crisis in Ukraine, international organisations, including WHO, UNICEF and UNHCR, have put together evidence-based advice to support parents and…
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Webinar - About the webinar As the COVID-19 pandemic spread, and recognition of the traumatic impact of racism on under-served and marginalized populations grew, it became clear that the stressors and traumas facing children and families all across the globe would…
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News - There are many online communities and resources for children who identify as part of the LGBTQ+ community. These are some things to look for to find reliable resources: language (is the author affiliated with any LGBTQ+ organisations/do they speak from…
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News - Parents stress about their kids’ sugar intake. Glucose is a simple sugar and the primary source of energy for the brain. However, too much sugar can actually be detrimental to the normal growth of the brain. Research results of nutrition indicate that consumption of sugary…
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News - Clinical psychologists, Dr. Jane Gilmour and Dr. Bettina Hohnen outline 4 practical science-based tips which will help parents understand teenagers, and improve their teen’s life trajectory and well-being.    Hitch a ride on the unique and powerful drives of the…
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Multimedia - “Toxic stress” is a state where the stress is not getting less intense and there are no supportive relationships that would help to cope with the situation. Even in the most desperate situations there are steps that we can make to get through the day. …
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News - A new study led by Florida Atlantic University's Brett Laursen, Ph.D., examines adolescent self-esteem and the role that parents, specifically mothers, and friends play in shaping it. Conditions of the study The study is based on reports from four teams…
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News - Refusing to buy your child highly sugary foods now will benefit them in the future. While many parents are aware of childhood obesity, not many consider the dangerous loop of  obesity, depression, craving, and addiction that can come from sugary foods.…
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News - A toxic parent does not believe in letting their children be themselves by criticizing and guiding them in their way. There are 9 types of toxic parents that can cause damage to a child’s mental health. When children do not feel loved by their parent’s or receive little…
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News - While a healthy brain needs a continuous source of energy and nutrients to fuel growth, learning, and development, too much sugar within that fuel can damage the normal growth of the brain. Assistant Professor of Nutrition Lina Begdache, shares key findings associated with…
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News - Finding out your child is being criminally or sexually exploited can be shocking and upsetting. Many young people don't disclose what has happened to them due to fear, shame and even lack of awareness that they are being exploited.  Healthy parent-child relationships…
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News - Sensory experiences are crucial to a child's development and their “sensory memory”. Children can later recall these experiences and use them to understand or gain new information and build connections.  …
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News - The British Better Health Smoke Free campaign has released a new film to show how adult smokers can influence younger people. According to the experts, teenagers whose parents or caregivers smoke are 4 times as likely to take up smoking. The analysis has also shown that…
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News - The article presents do’s and don’ts when it comes to the role of parents in preventing drug addiction: DON’T 1. Authoritarian parent: Don't punish your children when they fail to meet your expectations; this can lead to a bitter relationship and drug…
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News - Even if the child won't end up in a traditional leadership position by title, parents can contribute by providing skills, values, and lessons that would shape their leadership character.  5 essential skills to teach your child:  Healthy Self-Esteem…
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News - Statistics show that demand for toys increased during the pandemic, with online sales growing by 21.4% in Australia.  Having many toys is not only bad for the environment, but also negatively impacts children and parents. Toy…
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Multimedia - This guidance is based on suggestions given by a group of 16–21 year‑olds. They shared what they think parents should know, and what they should say to their children when talking about sexualized bullying and the pressures of growing up online. Parents are…
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News - This article highlights how cultural differences in socializing emotions begin before children even start attending school. The research found that Russian parents are more likely than U.S. parents to read stories to their children that feature negative emotions,…
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Learning - A parenting and caring relationship is the most important relationship a child will ever have. This relationship lays the foundation for a child’s wellbeing and this positive relationship will help the child to learn, make friends and contribute…
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News - Context: With seasonal change and school starting many families are changing their routines, which can be particularly challenging for parents who are raising children with ADHD. Article gives helpful tips to manage transition more smoothly. Set morning and evening…
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News - Research by a UK children’s charity has found more than 80% of parents are struggling with at least one symptom of burnout due to the COVID-19 pandemic. More than half of mothers have experienced anxiety. The two main concerns are the pandemic’s impact on children’s…
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News - Whether in public or private school, a child will likely have special needs classmates. Gena Mann, a mom of children with special needs, provides suggestions for parents and teachers.  Inclusion in the Mainstream Classroom First, teach kids…
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Multimedia - Dr. Hina Talib shares practical suggestions how parents can start a conversation with kids about their mental health. 
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Multimedia - Parents can learn how to help children cope with stress through a free program made possible by OC Health Care Agency (OCHCA).  Learning to cope with challenges and uncertain times is an important life-long skill. This course prepares parents to help their kids…
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Multimedia - These resources are designed to help families create new routines, build flexibility, and cope with the challenges of change during tough times. All children experience the world differently, and those differences are even greater for children with autism. As a parent…
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Online library - The report, written by Jodie Reed and Natalie Parish of Isos Partnership, shows that the COVID-19 pandemic continues to have a significant impact on babies, their families and the services this work with them. More positively, this project has demonstrated…