How to Teach Your Children to Share We have all heard children scream this at one point or another, “It’s Mine!” or, “Give It Back!” Children often feel that a toy belongs to them just because it’s fun or it’s something new and exciting. And they may become angry More…
Children and Screen Time Do you think children use their imaginations as much as we did back when we were kids? Or is imagination being replaced with technology? Do video games, IPhones, IPads and the internet transport children’s brains to a robotic type state where the imagination part of More…
Holiday expectations are often a heavy load for any parent! And because of this, children will actually get less relaxed time with the parent. Meanwhile, the parent will tend to have higher expectations of good behavior than usual on their children. You can see where this is heading! It’s More…
It’s that time of year again for holiday parties with loads of fattening sweets and appetizers and Thanksgiving, a time where we can eat until we are almost drawn into a food coma! And with the rise in childhood obesity, we have reasons for concern! Right? To encourage healthy More…
What to Do With Your Child’s Art It’s that time of year again when your child floods your home with school drawings and art projects as they celebrate their artistic endeavors. You begin to display these masterpieces on the fridge, on their bedroom doors, maybe even the walls in More…