What do I want my daughter to be and what do I need to become to inspire her? These are difficult, but important, questions that mothers need to have the answers to.
The one aspect of life that only mothers can teach their daughters best is how to react as a woman to different situations — most importantly, how not to take shit from anyone, especially a man.
I am what I am, all because of my father. He inspired me with stories of strong women, let me forge my own own path, and his love taught me to love myself with all my flaws and finesse.
There are all kinds of fathers, each very special and unique in his own way, adding laughter and lessons in the lives of their little ones. Here is a Father’s Day tribute to my father and all the fathers out there.
Clinical psychologist Maria Moochala speaks about working with children who suffer from learning and behavioural disabilities, including dyslexia and offers insight into dealing with such issues