National Institute of Psychology hosted a 5-day interactive session on 'The Art of Parenting: National Policy' in partnership with Quaid-e-Azam University.

Ms. Ruqaiya Abbas, Member Board of Governors, National Commission on the Status of Women (NCSW), while addressing the inaugural session, emphasized the importance of parents and youth working together for a brighter future.

Renowned experts from Dukhtaran E Pakistan, Aga Khan University and various fields, including psychology, education, and technology, shared valuable insights on, Psychological associations, emotional intelligence, Effective communication and conflict resolution.

• Navigating technological advancements and digital citizenship,
• Fostering resilience and mental well-being,
• Stable approaches to life and character development.

The interactive sessions allowed parents to engage with the speakers, sharing their experiences, asking questions, and receiving guidance on addressing common parenting challenges.

Some of the key takeaways from the session included:

• The importance of active listening and empathy in parent-child relationships
• The need for parents to model healthy behaviors and values
• The role of technology in shaping youth behavior and attitudes
• The value of positive reinforcement and encouragement in promoting self-esteem

Senator Bushra Anjum Butt highlighted government initiatives supporting youth development, providing a strengthened atmosphere to overcome life's challenges and equipping the next generation with cutting-edge knowledge for a prosperous Pakistan.

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