5 Tips to Help Kids Resist Digital Distractions During Homework
In an age where digital distractions are everywhere we are sharing some tips to help you help your child so that homework time can be a little more productive and a little less painful.
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Parenting While Caring for Aging Parents
As people are living longer and raising kids later in life, many parents are struggling with the particular demands of parenting teens while caring for their aging parents. Judy Zexter, psychotherapist and teen parenting expert, breaks down the challenges and urges parents to practice self care.
12 Tips To Get Your Kids School Ready
Kindergarten teacher, Susan Hamilburg, shares some excellent tips for parents on practical things like what to pack and tasks to work on along with how to emotionally prepare their children going in to the school year.
How Your Child Makes Friends
Making friends can be rough. How can we help our little ones learn how to make lasting, healthy friendships and walk away from the damaging ones they will inevitably experience? Pediatric psychologist and author, Lynne Kenney, lays the foundation.
Highly Sensitive Children and Events
Tips for helping sensitive children handle new situations and events.
Have Baby Will Travel: Tips for Traveling with Infants
5 tips to help you get the best rest possible when traveling with a baby.
How Strict Should Parents be with Teens
An interview with best selling author Dr. Cara Natterson offering advice for parents of teens trying to find balance on what to allow when it comes to drugs and alcohol.
Getting Kids to Connect With Nature
Playing in the mud, watching butterflies, collecting rocks – these are the things that make childhood magical. Dr. Scott Sampson talks to us about the importance of ‘green time’ both for the future health of our children and the survival of our planet.
How to Navigate the Teen Years
The teenage years do not need to be fraught with screaming fights, chronic friction or exaggerated rebellion. Parenting expert, Judy Zexter, shares tips to help guide parents of teens.
How NOT to Parent Your Child When They Become a Big Sibling
I was five and a half when my sister was born. “Your life will …