Tag: relationship counselling

How to help a grieving child

When a parent dies, their child is left devastated and traumatised by the immense loss. Fundiswa Nkwanyana looks at ways to support a grieving child by teaching them healthy coping mechanisms. Death is a part of life that can’t be avoided, and children are not spared the heartache that comes with losing the most important […]

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When parents play favourites

By Nosipho Mashologu Parental favouritism is a topic not often discussed among families, at social gatherings and some institutions. When the topic is eventually brought up, some parents earnestly oppose the fact that they favour one child over the other, while others admit that it is inevitable. But, if left unattended, this can have long-lasting […]

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