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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 behavior. These systems can be incredible tools to foster emotional growth and skill development. Children thrive when their environments are clear, consistent, and predictable. We also know that children grow and develop when they...
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 can’t do something? Are you noticing patterns of the same mistakes being made in your child’s homework? Every child has unique strengths and areas of weakness, but at what point does a particular set...
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 reconnect with their friends and begin the new year, other children become increasingly anxious as the first day of school approaches and have a hard time adjusting to the changes....