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Handling a child who's struggling to cope

Handling a child who's struggling to cope (Photo: iStock)

Parents face several challenges in the parenting journey. Gerald Wango, a counselling psychologist, says parents struggle to raise their children to be good, to work hard, to be humble and to learn how to treat others well.

"All the while, in the parenting journey, parenting is navigating waters they have never been before, as parenting has no fixed instructions book, no certification programme or license, and most times, they find themselves in the deep dark sea and have to figure how to get out of this situation," says the Psychologist.

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