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A REAL CONCERN - PLEASE READ

By Mona Bapat, PhD, HSPP Licensed Clinical Psychologist

Uninvolved parenting, or neglectful parenting, occurs when parents demonstrate low levels of nurturing, warmth and love toward their child, and little involvement in their life. If you're concerned that you might be a neglectful parent, it can be useful to know the characteristics of the uninvolved parenting style, and how being uninvolved impacts your child. You can also learn how to become more present and engaged in your child's development and activities to help promote their well-being.

Characteristics of Uninvolved Parenting

Neglectful parents tend to be "hands off" in various parts of their child's life and development. This leads to a heavy imbalance between tending to themselves versus their child. Parents who are uninvolved most of the time tend to:

  • Ignore their child
  • Prioritize their needs over those of their child
  • Be consumed with their work
  • Be consumed with their own interests

Reasons Why Parents Might Be Uninvolved

It's easy to wonder why parents can be so neglectful and removed when it comes to their child. At the same time, there is often more than meets the eye when it comes to things parents might be struggling with that can lead to this type of parenting.…

Updated May 2026. NOW HERE'S A VISION WELL WORTH CONSIDERING. HERE IN THIS ARTICLE, WE READ SOME VERY INTERESTING STATEMENTS. SOME REAL "Food For Thought" HAS GONE INTO THEIR PLANS. HERE IN AUSTRALIA, THE GOVERNMENT (Whatever Party Is In) SHOULD STOP NEGLECTING FARMERS and TREATING THEM SO POORLY. THEY SHOULD START SUPPORTING THEM and MAYBE INCENTIVISING SOMETHING LIKE THIS. THE AUTHOR OF THIS ARTICLE STRESSES SOME REALLY GOOD POINTS WELL WORTH CONSIDERING AS A COUNTRY, FOR A HEALTHY DIET That Promotes A Healthier Happier People BECAUSE GOOD HEALTH EQUALS HAPPINESS As I Personally Discovered Years Ago When I Lost It And Regained It. WE NEED A GOVERNMENT WHO ARE VISIONARIES INSTEAD OF DESTRUCTIVE, Like One Nation, TO ME, THEY ARE THE ONE PARTY WHO CAN TAKE US FORWARD Instead Of Backwards. THEY HAVE REALLY GIVEN ME HOPE. I TRUST YOU ENJOY READING THIS FROM BBC.

Just four crops - wheat, maize, rice and soybean - provide two-thirds of the world’s food supply. But scientists in Malaysia are trying to change that by reviving crops that have been relegated to the sidelines.

Malaysian Scientists Intentions To Diversify Main
Food Crops

On a small fruit farm near the Straits of Malacca Lim Kok Ann is down to just one tree growing kedondong, a crunchy, tart berry that Malaysians mostly use in pickles and salads.…

Did You Hear About This Discovery? Our Body Is Home To About 100 Trillion Bacteria And Other Microbes, In And On Our Body Collectively Known As Our Microbiome – 10 Times The Number Of Body Cells And We Have Not Even Known About This In Western Countries Until Recent Times. But Some Countries In Europe Have Been Practicing Healthy Diets Etc To Look After It For Generations. In Doing So, It Confers Many Benefits. This Microbiome Consists Of Healthy And Unhealthy Bacteria And The Ratio Varies From Person To Person. A Healthy Microbiome Is One Of The Reasons Why Some People Are Blessed With Really Good Health. Having A Diet And Sleep And Exercise That Favours Healthy Flora (bacteria) In Your Microbiome Is A Good Way To Ensure Against Things Like Overweight And Cholesterol And Strengthen The Integrity Of Your Immune System.

Looking After Gut Flora (Bacteria)

Have you heard of Kefir and Kombucha, Kimchi and Sauerkraut? They are fermented drinks and food staples you feed and nurture your Microbiome with that favours healthy bacteria over unhealthy bacteria and outnumbers them. So incorporating some practices to multiply them will help them to play a dominant role for you so you enjoy better health.…