Children have meltdowns when they are tired, hungry and overwhelmed and can be calmed in various ways.
Books for Parents and Kids
Clients tell me how hard it is to find credible and interesting books for parents and their children on different topics. Based upon my own reading and suggestions of other counselors, I have put together a list of recommended reading. This is a short list and there are so many amazing books on […]
Advice and tips on using babysitters: from sitters, moms and therapists.
Tips and advice on using babysitters from teen sitters, other parents and children’s counselors.
Simple steps to managing your child’s frustrating behaviors.
Like most parents I get frustrated with behaviors that seem like they should be easy enough for our children to master and yet, they keep repeating them. It’s aggravating and truly tiring to talk to your child about the same behavior over and over. So how do we, as parents, help our children learn […]
Discipline vs. punishment: the difference is important to the mental health of your child.
Discipline vs. Punishment : what really is the difference and how do they affect your child?