Author: Dr Alfred’s Life Transformation Centre

  • Sibling Rivalry – How Parents Fuel It and What They Can Do to Diffuse It

    Sibling Rivalry – How Parents Fuel It and What They Can Do to Diffuse It

    Sibling rivalry is as old as families themselves — a natural part of growing up with brothers and sisters. While occasional fights and jealousy are normal, unresolved sibling rivalry can turn toxic, damaging relationships for life and even affecting a child’s self-esteem. What many parents don’t realize is that they often unintentionally fuel the rivalry…

  • 10 Daily Habits That Make People Mentally Strong – Simple routines that build emotional resilience and inner strength

    10 Daily Habits That Make People Mentally Strong – Simple routines that build emotional resilience and inner strength

    Mental strength isn’t something you’re born with—it’s something you build, like a muscle. It’s the ability to manage your emotions, stay focused under pressure, bounce back from setbacks, and keep moving forward with purpose. While life’s challenges test our resilience, mentally strong people practice small daily habits that help them thrive even during tough times.…

  • What Is Virtual Autism? How Can Parents Help?

    What Is Virtual Autism? How Can Parents Help?

    Virtual Autism is a term used to describe autism-like symptoms in young children caused by excessive screen exposure, especially during the critical years of brain development (ages 0–3). These symptoms may mimic those of autism spectrum disorder (ASD), such as speech delays, poor eye contact, social withdrawal, repetitive behavior, and emotional dysregulation. However, unlike classic…

  • Understanding Frontotemporal Dementia (FTD): A Silent Thief of PersonalityWith a look at Bruce Willis’s journey

    Understanding Frontotemporal Dementia (FTD): A Silent Thief of PersonalityWith a look at Bruce Willis’s journey

    What is Frontotemporal Dementia (FTD)? Frontotemporal Dementia (FTD) is a group of brain disorders that primarily affect the frontal and temporal lobes of the brain—the areas responsible for personality, behavior, language, and decision-making. Unlike Alzheimer’s, which mainly affects memory, FTD often presents as sudden changes in behavior or speech, making it one of the most…

  • Why Misunderstanding Is So Common — And What We Can Do About It

    Why Misunderstanding Is So Common — And What We Can Do About It

    Misunderstandings are a part of everyday life. Whether in families, friendships, workplaces, or between strangers, communication gaps happen more often than we like to admit. But why is it so common to be misunderstood — or to misunderstand others — and what can we do to reduce the friction it causes? Why Misunderstandings Are So…

  • Understanding ODD in Children: A Guide for ParentsHow to Recognize and Handle Oppositional Defiant Disorder

    Understanding ODD in Children: A Guide for ParentsHow to Recognize and Handle Oppositional Defiant Disorder

    Raising children comes with many challenges, but when a child consistently argues, defies, and refuses to follow rules, it may be more than just “bad behavior.” It could be Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD) — a condition that affects both the child’s development and the harmony of family life. This article is a practical guide for…

  • Understanding Behavioral Problems in Children: Causes, Signs, and Solutions

    Understanding Behavioral Problems in Children: Causes, Signs, and Solutions

    Every child misbehaves at times—whether it’s refusing to follow instructions, throwing tantrums, or arguing with parents. But when these behaviors become persistent, disruptive, or age-inappropriate, they may indicate underlying behavioral problems that need attention. This article explores common behavioral issues in children, their possible causes, signs to watch out for, and effective strategies for parents…

  • Helping Children Concentrate Better – Simple Strategies That Work

    Helping Children Concentrate Better – Simple Strategies That Work

    Concentration is the cornerstone of learning and success in childhood. Yet, in today’s world filled with distractions—from gadgets to overwhelming schedules—many children struggle to focus. Helping children improve their concentration isn’t just about discipline; it’s about creating the right environment, teaching the right skills, and being patient. Here’s a comprehensive guide for parents and teachers…

  • What Is Homeopathy and How Can It Help You Heal Naturally?

    What Is Homeopathy and How Can It Help You Heal Naturally?

    🌿 A Gentle Yet Powerful Healing System In a world filled with quick fixes and chemical medications, many people are seeking a more natural, holistic way to heal. Homeopathy is a safe, time-tested system of medicine that focuses on stimulating the body’s natural ability to heal. But what exactly is it—and how can it help…

  • The Impact of Strict Parenting: Finding the Balance Between Discipline and Understanding

    The Impact of Strict Parenting: Finding the Balance Between Discipline and Understanding

    Strict parenting is often rooted in good intentions. Many parents believe that imposing high standards, enforcing rigid rules, and demanding obedience will lead to disciplined, successful children. While structure and discipline are essential parts of parenting, being overly strict can backfire, damaging the parent-child relationship and affecting a child’s emotional and psychological development. In this…