Parenting Skills, Parents Tips, Preteens & Teens How to Teach Your Child Financial Literacy By Susan Sachs Lipman April is Financial Literacy Month and there’s no time like the present to give your kids some lessons that... Continue Reading
Discipline & Behavior, Parenting Skills, Parents Tips, Preschool, Toddlers Typical Temper Tantrum or Emotional Trouble? How to Tell the Difference In my experience as both a parent and child psychologist, emotional outbursts are one of the most concerning and frequent issues... Continue Reading
Parenting Skills, Parents Tips, Siblings Four Ways to Shift the Dynamic of Sibling Rivalry “It’s my turn to use the computer!” “Mom said I could sit in the front seat!” Sound familiar? It can often feel as though siblings... Continue Reading
Leisure & Vacation, Parenting Skills, Parents Tips, Technology Four Rules for Tidying Up Our Technology By Havi Wolfson Hall, LCSW, Child and Adolescent Specialist in JFCS’s Children’s Clinical Services Department After watching... Continue Reading
Discipline & Behavior, Parenting Skills, Parents Tips The Perils of Praise By Joanna Faber and Julie King, authors and workshop leaders at Parents Place Parenting advice can give you whiplash. Be consistent but... Continue Reading
Parenting Skills, Parents Tips, Toddlers 5 Ways to Help Children Use Their Whole Brains By Beth Berkowitz, Psy.D, Director of Children’s Clinical Services and Child Training Institute at JFCS’ Parents Place. We... Continue Reading
Parenting Skills, Parents Tips, Preschool, Toddlers Preschool Friendships: The “Frenemy” and the “BFF” By Heidi Emberling, MA, Parent Educator, Early Childhood Specialist The preschool years are a time when young children begin to develop... Continue Reading
Parenting Skills, Parents Tips, Special Challenges Could it be a Learning Disability? By Robyn Matlon, Psy.D., licensed psychologist with Parents Place Marin Every child has his/her unique set of strengths and weaknesses,... Continue Reading
Jewish, Parenting Skills, Parents Tips Talking to Children about Anti-Semitism and Hate Crimes By Beth Berkowitz, Psy.D, Director of Children’s Clinical Services and Child Training Institute at JFCS’ Parents Place.... Continue Reading
Leisure & Vacation, Parenting Skills, Parents Tips, Toddlers The Joys of Toddlerhood: Tips for Making the Most of this Magical Age By Stephanie Agnew, Assistant Director of Parents Place on the Peninsula My “Grandtwins” just turned 18 months old. I am so fortunate... Continue Reading
