Toddlers
Drop-in Play Groups: Vital for Young Children and Their Parents
By Susan Sachs Lipman We know that play groups are important for toddlers and preschoolers. But have you considered that they serve a...
From Toddlers to Teens: 5 Tips for Better Communication
By Alyse Clayman, LCSW, Clinical and Site Director, Parents Place, Marin The ability to communicate with our kids is a crucial parenting...
“I want Daddy!” “That’s not the way Mommy makes my pancakes!”: What to Do When Your Child Rejects You
By Stephanie Agnew, Assistant Director, Parents Place on the Peninsula Toddlers and preschoolers are all about power and control. They...
Typical Temper Tantrum or Emotional Trouble? How to Tell the Difference
By Robyn Matlon, Psy.D., licensed psychologist with Parents Place Marin In my experience as both a parent and child psychologist,...
Join the Fun! Parents Place Family Fun Day is Sunday, April 28
Our 5th Annual Parents Place Family Fun Day will take place Sunday, April 28, from 11 am — 1:30 pm. All families with young children...
Girl Power! 5 Tips for Raising an Assertive Girl
By Alyse Clayman, LCSW, Clinical and Site Director, Parents Place, Marin “Be kind! Quiet Down! Be polite! Don’t be so sassy! Stop...
The Do’s and Don’ts of Toddler Discipline
By Tom Limbert, M.A, author, parent coach, and workshop leader at Parents Place When it comes to raising toddlers, Dana Carvey once...
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...