The issue of some parents being unmindful of the need to learn the art of positive parenting of children in formative years can be attributed to many factors, namely: 1. Cultural norms : - Traditional parenting practices are deeply rooted in cultural beliefs.  Many parents rely on inherited methods rather than seeking new information or guidance on their own. 2. Access to Resources: - in some areas, access to parenting resources, workshops, or counselling may be limited. Parents might not have the.means to attend seminars or purchase books on positive or effective parenting. 3. Educational Background : - Some parents may lack formal education or training in child development, leading them to rely on their own experiences or those of their peers. 4. Economic Pressures: - The demands of daily survival can overshadow concerns about parenting techniques. Parents may prioritize work and economic stability over learning new parenting skills. 5. Stigma around seeking help : - There can ...