We’ve previously talked about why it’s so important to read to your child for their mental health. When children are exposed to reading from a …
How To Raise A Child Who Loves To Read
Why It’s Important To Read To Your Kids
It’s important to read to your kids. But why? While reading to your kids early can help with language and reading later on in development, …
Punishment Doesn’t Really Work – – Let’s Build Character Instead
Many of us, kids included, don’t respond well to punishment. Kids and adults alike can feel sorry for ourselves for being punished, and skip right …
Why It’s Important For Kids To Have Chores
Chores. We all have them. We all need them done. But do your kids need chores? Is it really important for your kids to have …
Tips To Improve Impulse Control In Kids
Impulse control is the ability to control ourself in behavior, action, and emotion. Developing impulse control is important for our physical and emotional well-being. Learning …
Summer Activities For A Happy Child
With the school year winding down and nice weather all around us, some parents may start to worry about activities for their kids. How can …
Your Child’s First Therapy Session | What To Expect
Children of all ages can be seen for therapy. Sometimes there are specific issues that need addressed, and sometimes, just as with adults, it simply …
How To Transition Into Summer For Kids With Anxiety
The school year is winding down and summer is quickly approaching. For many kids this is an exciting time with promises of late nights, sleeping …
How To Help Your Teen’s Mental Health Before College
The school year is winding down, applications are being accepted and final decisions are being made. Your teen will be heading off to college in …
Getting Kids Outdoors To Improve Mental Health
Decades ago, children spent most of their free time outside playing, learning and exploring. Today’s kids spend the vast majority of their time inside. With …