Author Archives: enlighteneducation
Dads are just as vital as mums for kids
There's a conversation we need to have with our sons — and it’s not about [...read more]
Jun
Heartbreak hurts at any age
Apart from the very real pain we all feel when a bond ends, there are [...read more]
Apr
Some uncomfortable truths about bullying
How committed are we really to acknowledge just how complex this issue is, and to [...read more]
Mar
Enlighten Education’s 10 steps for managing friendship fallouts
Why are we so quick to shame and label girls? While we might be forgiving of [...read more]
Mar
Finding a place for anger
If there is no safe place for boys and men to put their red-hot feelings, [...read more]
Mar
The four New Year’s resolutions you should make (and keep)
Forget carb counting. There are more important resolutions we need to make (and keep) if [...read more]
Jan
Strange ways to be brave
We celebrate various types of courage on our screens, yet in real life we also [...read more]
Dec
Malala’s learning curve
Just what advice on starting university would one be so bold as to offer the youngest [...read more]
Nov
Teens need love, not war
We seem to suffer from a collective amnesia about what we were like ourselves at [...read more]
Oct
Dying to be beautiful
“Would madam prefer to have blood drawn from her veins and then smeared across her [...read more]
Sep