Summer is a time of carefree days for many parents and children. Carefree days do not have to mean no structure in your children’s lives. It is important for children and families to have structure, no matter what the time of year it is. Routines give children a sense of security and help develop self-discipline....
Behavior and Emotions: What is typical behavior and what isn’t? Since you have more time this summer, consult with a behavior therapist specializing in pediatrics and adolescents about common developmental topics such as tantrums, eating, sleeping aggression, anxiety, shyness, attention, defiance, power-struggles, depression, or other concerns. Individual assessment and ongoing treatment available. Just For Parents:...
I can’t find my red Lego! Ben called me a name! I want juice, not chocolate milk! Kids’ problems seem so trivial. And when we think about all the stress we have to deal with on a daily basis, it is easy to get frustrated if our kids start crying, yelling, or throwing a tantrum...
Maybe you feel that counseling would be beneficial for your child or teenager, but your kid happens to disagree. This is actually a very common problem among families. Here are some tips to consider: Choose a child/family specialist. Child counselors have specific experiences, training, and abilities to connect with kids and adolescents. They have a...
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