Gazzola, Ida
3 Articles at Lifeissues.net

Ida Gazzola is the mother of 6 girls and one boy and lives in British Columbia, Canada. Before embarking on the adventure of parenting, she studied and worked in the financial industry. Team Baby: Creating a Happy and Rested Family, which she co-authored with Julia Dee, offers parents of new babies practical ways to develop a tranquil flow of life within the family. It is published by Scepter in the USA.

Articles

Needed: teen fashion rebels

A Canadian mother offers some advice about explaining modesty to teenage daughters.

Date posted: 2022-12-08

Rediscovering the beauty of family life

We live in an era which has forgotten how to educate emotions. This is inevitable in a society in which people primarily act based on their emotions. Philosophers call this emotivism. Pier Giorgio Liverani defined it most accurately when he said, "In our society every desire becomes a right." This is how I feel, so it must be true - or - I want this thing, therefore I must have it. That we are facing an educational crisis in the areas of sexuality is obvious. The crisis of emotions, not so much.

Date posted: 2022-05-21

The magic fix for family life: dinner together

Imagine if there was one, simple thing parents could do for their children that would lead to the following results: better mental and physical health, higher self-esteem, less risky behaviour, better academic performance, better communication skills and a better relationship between parent and child. It's more than just a nice idea. University research shows that the family that eats together, stays together.

Date posted: 2021-12-27