I love both my sons very much. With all my heart. They were both planned and very much longed for. But nonetheless, my elder son and I had a bit of a roc...
The fifth in a series of essays by teachers on the value of allowing students to struggle in class.
A new survey finds almost 50 percent of parents struggle to help their children with their homework.
Knowing how to help a child who struggles to learn is one of the greatest parenting challenges imaginable. When our children don't fit the traditional model of what a student is or should be able t...
The first thing is to find out what is causing her behavior.
When a teen is having trouble, talking more about the issue isn't always the solution
As one year comes to a close, I like to examine how I can make the next year even better! This year, I’d like to increase our family bonding time. With my sons getting older and able to communicate better, our family life improved…some. However, there are still those times of chaos that cause family …
Some quick, effective and simple ways to create strong bonding with your kids during holidays.
This couple struggled with infertility for nearly five years. It took a big toll on them. But it also taught them a lot about love and support.
According to a new study, fathers given a boost of oxytocin expressed increased activity in brain areas associated with empathy and reward when viewing photos of their small children.
Your mom can be the biggest role model in your life. She’s also a girl (obvi), she’s dealt with the same probs and she will be with you forever. If the bond with your mom is a little weak right...
A child’s day is filled with transitions. They transition from sleep to wakefulness, from pajamas to clothes, from home to school and back home again, from playtime to mealtime, from quiet to loud, and from one activity to another. For many children, this constant switching of gears can trigger strong emotions and unwelcomed behaviors like whining, meltdowns, or tantrums. ...
This article explains why it is so important for fathers to bond with their child with special needs and provides five ways to start the bonding process.
There are hard issues, and there are no easy fixes whe blending a family, but following these tips can help you weather the rough times and be a supportive stepparent.
Make your own struggles known to kids so they see it's normal to face setbacks, strategize, and try anew.
The program aims to identify students before academic or behavioral struggles become significant issues.
Looking for a fun activity to do with your little ones? Read our review to find out why Sesame Street Live is great for bonding with toddler!
How To Play With Baby featuring expert Child Psychologist Dr. Heather!
When parents build healthy attachments with their little ones, it helps ensure babies develop a sense of safety and self-esteem.
A free e-book, because every child needs loving limits. Are you stressed and frustrated by setting limits? Are you tired of being ignored or getting into power struggles with your child? You are about to learn three powerful insights that … Continue reading →