Identifying the Warning Signs of Sexual Abuse in Children and Adolescents to Prevent Long-Term Psychological Trauma and Suicidal Ideation

The Indonesian Pediatric Society (IDAI) has issued a critical warning to parents and caregivers regarding the subtle and often overlooked signs of sexual violence in children and adolescents, emphasizing that…

Pediatricians Advocate for Age-Appropriate Sexual Education to Safeguard Children Against Abuse in Indonesia

The Indonesian Pediatric Society (IDAI) has issued a comprehensive set of guidelines urging parents to initiate sexual education and body safety awareness for children as young as five years old.…

Business Coach with Ten Children Challenges Influencer Discourse on Childfree Lifestyle and Parental Burden

The ongoing national debate regarding the "childfree" lifestyle has reached a new crescendo following public statements by business coach Rr. Sarwi Peni Wulandaru, popularly known as Coach Wulan, who has…

Parental Dialogue and Self-Management as Critical Strategies in Mitigating Digital Addiction Among Children

Psychologists and child development experts are increasingly highlighting the necessity of proactive parental involvement in navigating the complexities of the digital age, particularly as video game and gadget addiction become…

Prince Harry and Duchess Meghan Reportedly Planning First Trip to the UK with Children Archie and Lilibet in Four Years

Prince Harry is reportedly set to return to his native United Kingdom, and for the first time in four years, he is expected to bring his wife, Duchess Meghan, and…

6 Parental Habits That Shape Children into Kind-Hearted Individuals

Every parent harbors the profound hope that their child will mature into a person of good character, demonstrating empathy and treating others with unwavering respect. However, the cultivation of a…

Lighthouse Parenting: Guiding Children with Light, Not Control

In a parenting landscape often characterized by extremes – either hyper-vigilant oversight or excessive permissiveness – a balanced approach known as "lighthouse parenting" is gaining traction. This method, also referred…

Scientific Perspectives on Parenthood and Longevity Examining the Health and Psychological Benefits of Raising Children in a Changing Social Landscape

The global conversation surrounding the decision to remain childfree has gained significant momentum in recent years, particularly in Indonesia, following controversial statements by social media influencer Gita Savitri. The YouTuber,…

Parenting Strategies and Psychological Interventions to Combat Gadget Addiction and Promote Mental Wellness in Children

The rapid integration of digital technology into the daily lives of families has prompted experts to call for more robust communication strategies between parents and children to prevent the onset…

Why Children Refuse to Listen to Their Parents: Understanding the Underlying Causes

Jakarta, CNN Indonesia — It is a common parental lament: "Why won’t my child listen to me?" This seemingly simple question often masks a complex interplay of developmental stages, communication…

Ruben Onsu Alleges Restricted Access to Children as Legal Team Presents Evidence of Visitation Agreement and Communication Hurdles

The post-divorce relationship between prominent Indonesian television personality Ruben Onsu and his former spouse, Sarwendah Tan, has once again entered the public spotlight following serious allegations regarding child visitation rights.…