SHAME AND GUILT – WHAT DO THEY DO TO US?

Guilt, which carries with it the motivation to improve behavior in the future, can have a developmental aspect. Shame, on the other hand, is an emotion that is much more unpleasant and harder to bear. Is it possible to get rid of it? We experience emotions throughout our lives. We begin to feel them in […]

DEPRESSION IN CHILDREN – CAUSES AND SYMPTOMS. HOW TO HELP A CHILD WITH DEPRESSION?

Depression is one of the most commonly diagnosed mood disorders. Long-term depression, loss of the ability to be happy, and a range of other typical symptoms (both psychological and somatic) are now much more commonly diagnosed in children and adolescents than in the past. Diagnosing depression in children is a great challenge for doctors. What […]

AGGRESSION IN THE FAMILY

Aggression in the family is never good or desirable. It is always a disruption of normal family functioning and represents a threat to family life. What is aggression? How does it manifest? What can you do to solve the problem of aggression in the family? WHAT IS AGGRESSION? What is aggression in essence? It is […]

SECRETS OF A HAPPY MARRIAGE

Over the past decade or so, there has been a liberalization of social life, new moral phenomena have emerged, and with them come threats to individuals and interpersonal relationships. In today’s fast-paced world, we certainly pay more attention to our own needs – we all want to live a comfortable life. We less often accept […]

Why does a child talk about themselves in the third person?

Yes, even I sometimes talked about myself in the third person. Jakubko is going on a train ride. Ema wants a snack. Tomáško is cooking soup. Nelka wants to eat. Adam will play. (And now fill in your name) wants to know why it was sometimes like this with him/her. So, a lot happens with […]

DEFIANT CHILD – WHAT TO DO WITH THEM?

Are you one of those “lucky” parents who are afraid to go out with their kids, even just to the store? Do you worry that once again you will have to lift your previously always smiling child off the ground when they kick and scream and yell as loud as a jet on an airshow? […]

ADDICTION TO COMPUTER GAMES – HOW TO FIGHT IT?

In the 21st century, computer games are the biggest form of entertainment and even younger children are getting involved. Find out what symptoms should worry you and how to effectively address the problem. Where does gaming addiction come from? In general, game addiction can affect people who uncontrollably use electronics for entertainment. It’s not just […]

FREE WILL VERSUS RULES: HOW TO CORRECTLY SET BOUNDARIES FOR A CHILD?

In the area of “setting boundaries”, there are two extremes. One group consists of parents who view their child as an absolutely free being who does not need any boundaries. They adapt everything to their child’s needs. The child only has rights but no responsibilities. The great risk with this type of upbringing is that […]

RELATIONSHIPS WITH PEERS

Relationships with peers significantly contribute to the emotional development of a child. Already in preschool age, a child begins to spend more and more time with their peers – first friendships are formed, and the child learns to build friendships with people outside of their immediate family. Relationships with peers also help to develop interpersonal […]

HOW TO EARN RESPECT FROM A CHILD?

More and more often, the opinion is heard that respect is an echo of the past in today’s society. Behavior from the virtual space has spread to behavior in reality. Children are especially susceptible to this. However, respect is not insignificant. It is worth instilling respect in a child and teaching them about it. But […]