Including dads in positive parenting programme

http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/ED1507/S00024/including-dads-in-positive-parenting-programme.htm Thursday, 2 July 2015, 11:32 am Press Release: Auckland University Including dads in positive parenting programme improves children’s behaviour University of Auckland research has found that including dads in a positive parenting programme adapted to enhance father engagement to help them deal with frustration after a baby. Teamwork greatly improved the behaviour of children,…

Bored of mindfulness? Give mindlessness a try

http://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2015/jun/12/give-mindlessness-a-try In my experience, using your consciousness to observe and process every single piece of information that comes at you just makes you want to punch someone. Mindfulness is now so prolific that you can buy books on mindful eating, mindful art or being more mindful at work (mindfulness is popular with managers, apparently, as…

Cyberbullies face jail under new law

A new bill designed to crack down on cyberbullying has been passed by Parliament http://t.co/UDVeNWYkjE — The Wireless (@TheWirelessNZ) June 30, 2015 The Harmful Digital Communications Bill creates a new criminal offence of intentionally causing harm by posting a digital communication. Serious offences can be punished by up to two years in jail or fines…