Call them fibs, whoppers or straight-up untruths: However you label them, kids are likely to lie somewhere along the way. While a younger child may conjure up an elaborate tale about how they couldn’t possibly have kicked a younger sibling, older kids may flat-out lie about doing their … [Read more...]
Parents Deserve a Full Toolbox: The Truth About Gentle Parenting
People have always raised kids. But the word “parenting” only became popular in the 1970s. This change made it seem like parenting was a skill you could perfect. The idea was: if you do everything right, your child will be happy and successful. Today, the parenting advice industry is huge. By 2030, … [Read more...]
What to know about parent-child interaction therapy (PCIT)
Parent-child interaction therapy (PCIT) is a behavioral treatment involving parents and children. It can help with learning difficulties and behavioral disorders, reduce tantrums, and nurture positive parenting styles. Young children may express discomfort, anxiety, or depression through atypical … [Read more...]
Heat Waves & Meltdowns: How Extreme Temps Affect Kids’ Mental Health
When temperatures go up, so can tempers—especially in kids. If your child seems extra cranky and active during a heat wave, it’s not just about a melted popsicle or too much sun. Heatwaves can significantly impact children’s mental health, changing their mood, sleep, and behaviors. As their … [Read more...]
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