'100% Jamaican MPs' - Majority denounce dual citizenship - Against seat handover to Dabdoub
A slight majority of Jamaicans (54 per cent) support the constitutional arrangement which restricts persons who have sworn allegiance to a foreign power from sitting in Parliament. But even as they support the provision, six out of every 10 Jamaicans are opposed to the argument...
Getting into your kid's head
Gemma Gibbon, freelance child psychologist, is advising parents that the best approach to understanding their children is to stoop to their eye level, allowing them to feel free to relate about any issue. Children have complex emotions, she says...
Kids value family time
Communication is fun-damental to strong parent-child relationship. That's what the kids are saying. In The Gleaner's Corporate Area canvass last week, many children made it clear they treasure spending time with their parents, in play time, family talks and general interaction.
'Slang bangers' perplex parents
Ever tried to strike up a conversation with your children only to be left confused, annoyed and completely lost? Do they seem to be speaking a whole other language? Well, we're here to help. With a few lessons from the Lingo Quiz, you'll be chatting it up in no time!...
Reader's angle - Parenting - it's a communication basket
Parenting is a 'basket' which communicates love, forgiveness, disappointment, pain, happiness and all the other emotions. For me, there are many issues that parents face every day, the two most challenging being finances and sharing time...
Police move to arrest Clarendon road carnage
The Clarendon Traffic Department will be intensifying operations on all major thoroughfares in the parish, particularly the Bustamante Highway.The move comes on the heels of two fatal road accidents at the weekend which claimed eight lives in less than 24 hours....
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