Choosing Schools, Education, Toddlers Choosing the Best Early Childhood Education Program for Your Child and Family The results are in. Children who participate in quality preschool programs do better academically, professionally, and personally. A... Continue Reading
Mental Health, News, Statements Addressing Parental Stress—A Call for Comprehensive Support By Dr. Madeline Levine and Dr. Garry Rayant When my son Richard was in high school, he took an initiative that made me both proud and... Continue Reading
Discipline & Behavior, Holidays, Leisure & Vacation, Parenting Skills, Parenting Tips Simplify Your Holiday Season and Avoid Family Pitfalls The holidays can bring both joy and stress. Changes in routine, travel, and social expectations often challenge children—and the adults... Continue Reading
Discipline & Behavior, Parenting Tips Celebrating the Seasons Helps Promote Family Bonding The changing seasons provide us with special opportunities to create lifelong family memories while allowing us to slow down and honor... Continue Reading
Choosing Schools, Kindergarten Is My Child Ready For Kindergarten? Starting kindergarten is a big step for children and their families. If you’ve been asking yourself, “Is my child ready for... 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
Leisure & Vacation, Occupational Therapy, Special Challenges Helping Your Child with Sensory Sensitivities Enjoy Halloween October is full of excitement—cooler weather, falling leaves, pumpkins on every doorstep, and of course, Halloween. For many kids,... Continue Reading
Parenting Skills, Parenting Tips, Preteens & Teens 5 New Ways to Reconnect After School How many times have you asked your child, “How was your day?”, only to get the response, “fine”? If your number is too many to count,... Continue Reading
Bullying Prevention, Parenting Skills, Parenting Tips, School Challenges, Special Challenges Back-to-School Anxiety: What’s Normal and When to Seek Help The first day of school, your daughter has a tummy ache. You take her temperature, but you already know that what’s really ailing... Continue Reading
Education, Parenting Skills, Parenting Tips 5 Tips to Ease the Transition Back to School Some parents dread the start of the school year, having enjoyed lazy mornings and extra snuggle and play time with their children.... Continue Reading
