Mental Health, Parenting Skills, Parenting Tips Raising Resilient Kids by Encouraging Appropriate Risk-Taking One of the hardest but most rewarding aspects of parenthood is knowing that you’re not just raising a child – you’re raising a future... Continue Reading
Choosing Schools, Preteens & Teens Peninsula Private Elementary School Booklet 2021 – 2022 Learn more about Parents Place and browse 2021 – 2022 school year information from more than 40 Bay Area peninsula-region private... Continue Reading
Parenting Tips, School Challenges, Special Challenges What Qualifies a Child for an IEP? IEP Tips for Parents For parents who are new to the world of special education, pursuing an Individualized Education Program (IEP) can be quite intimidating!... Continue Reading
Discipline & Behavior, Parenting Tips, School Challenges, Special Challenges Supporting Your Child’s Behavioral or Learning Challenges Parent-teacher conferences are an important opportunity to gain insight into how your child is doing in school, but it is easy to become... Continue Reading
Parenting Skills, Parenting Tips, School Challenges Processing Feedback from Fall Parent-Teacher Conferences The first parent-teacher conferences of the school year are coming up, if you haven’t had one already. These meetings can create stress,... Continue Reading
Mental Health Caring for Mental Health as a Family When it comes to mental health and therapy, who understands us better than our own family members? Research has shown that when families... Continue Reading
COVID-19, Mental Health, Parenting Skills, Parenting Tips, School Challenges Managing School Anxiety in a Pandemic World A roadmap for parents by Dr. Madeline Levine, psychologist, bestselling author, and expert for the Center for Children and Youth. We sat... Continue Reading
Discipline & Behavior, Parenting Skills, Parenting Tips, Toddlers Q&A with Parenting Experts Joanna Faber and Julie King With our upcoming event with bestselling authors, Joanna and Julie, around the corner, we sat down to ask them a few burning questions... Continue Reading
Leisure & Vacation, Parenting Skills, Parenting Tips How to Help Ease Your Family’s Transitions This past year has been a time of tremendous and constant transition. Now many of us are adjusting to the new normal of schedules,... Continue Reading
Nutrition, Parenting Skills, Parenting Tips, Toddlers 9 Strategies for Parents of Picky Eaters At one time or another, most parents face the challenge of having a child who refuses or disdains certain foods. This can be highly... Continue Reading
