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The trick to raising confident children

A family having a conversation on the sofa. (Courtesy/GettyImages)

Faith Barongo is a mother to two children, a son aged 16 and a daughter 13.

She says she learnt too late that she "needed to consult widely" while parenting the two during their formal years so they could grow into independent children.

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