What is Math Anxiety? Math anxiety is when some people feel nervous, tense, or even sick when they’re asked to do math. It is more than just “not liking math.” Instead, it shows up in very specific moments, like solving a problem in class, doing homework, or seeing a word problem on a worksheet. It … [Read more...]
Why Kids Lie and What Parents Can Do About It
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...]
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