Discipline & Behavior, Parenting Tips Stop Using Behavior Flip Charts: Why They Don’t Work Whenever I walk into a preschool or early elementary classroom and see a Behavior Chart, I cringe. One child who couldn’t control... Continue Reading
Mental Health, Parenting Tips, Preteens & Teens, Uncategorized 10 Mental Health Activities for Teens: Nurturing Resilience Adolescence is a time of significant change, and it often comes with unique challenges that can impact a teenager’s mental health. From... Continue Reading
Parenting Skills, Parenting Tips, School Challenges Processing Feedback from Fall Parent-Teacher Conferences You’ve just left your child’s parent-teacher conference, and your mind is swimming. Maybe you heard that your energetic... Continue Reading
Discipline & Behavior, Parenting Skills, Parenting Tips Tokens, Points, and Stickers, Oh My! Top 3 Pitfalls of Behavior Goal-Setting With the school year in full swing, many parents are dusting off their child’s sticker charts in hopes of incentivizing positive... Continue Reading
Parenting Skills, Parenting Tips, Special Challenges Does My Child Have a Learning Disability? Do you find yourself constantly repeating directions and expectations? Is it hard to tell whether your child won’t do something, or... Continue Reading
Discipline & Behavior, Parenting Skills, Parenting Tips, Toddlers Kids Sharing: 7 Effective Ways to Foster Sharing “We have to share!” If you’ve uttered this phrase recently, you probably have a toddler. And you’ve probably been met with... Continue Reading
Parenting Skills, Parenting Tips, School Challenges 4 Ways to Support Your Child in the School Year The first weeks of the school year are a time of both excitement and worry for many children. While some kids have been eager to... Continue Reading
Parenting Skills, Parenting Tips, Preschool, Toddlers Drop-in Play Groups: Vital for Young Children and Their Parents We know that play groups are important for toddlers and preschoolers. But have you considered that they serve a valuable function for... Continue Reading
Discipline & Behavior, Parenting Skills, Parenting Tips Does My Child Need Therapy? 6 Signs Your Child Should See a Therapist Are you concerned about your child’s well-being? Recognizing signs that may indicate a need for therapy is crucial for their... Continue Reading
Discipline & Behavior, Parenting Skills, Parenting Tips No Such Thing as Perfect: How to Help a Child Struggling with Perfectionism Picture a child who keeps a tidy, well-organized desk in class, a remarkably clean bedroom at home, makes sure his or her homework is... Continue Reading
