Parenting

Expert Tips for Screen Time and Transitions

Expert Tips for Screen Time and Transitions

Are you struggling to manage your high-energy kids' screen time and transitions? You're not alone. Many parents face challenges when it comes to setting boundaries with their children, especially during activities like brunch with the grandparents. Here's some insightful advice on managing kids behavior around screen time and transitions from a recent discussion…

Navigating the Tween and Teen Years: Understanding Your Child's Brain Development

Navigating the Tween and Teen Years: Understanding Your Child's Brain Development

Entering the tween and teen years can feel like stepping into uncharted territory for both parents and children alike. This transitional phase presents a unique set of challenges as children grapple with significant cognitive and emotional developments.

Managing High-Energy Toddlers: Tips for Busy Parents

Managing High-Energy Toddlers: Tips for Busy Parents

Are you struggling to keep up with your high-energy toddler's adventurous spirit? You're not alone. Many parents find themselves in a whirlwind of emotions when trying to manage their little ones in public spaces. Here are some practical tips to navigate these challenging situations with ease.

Helping Your Child Sleep Peacefully: A Guide for Parents of Kids Under 6

Helping Your Child Sleep Peacefully: A Guide for Parents of Kids Under 6

Parenting comes with its own set of challenges, and one of the most common concerns for parents with young children is sleep. When your child is having a hard time sleeping, it can be a stressful experience for both you and your little one. In this blog, we will discuss strategies to help your child sleep better while emphasizing the importance of staying calm and loving throughout the process.

Redefining Homework: Nurturing Skills Beyond Academics

Redefining Homework: Nurturing Skills Beyond Academics

Do you find yourself worrying excessively about your child's homework and academic progress? Multiple studies suggest that homework doesn't significantly enhance academic knowledge. It's time to shift perspective. Homework can serve as an exercise to help children develop essential social emotional skills like perseverance, navigating challenging tasks, and handling emotions.

Feeling Sane About Your School Decision (Video)

Feeling Sane About Your School Decision (Video)

So many parents feel distressed, confused and overwhelmed with deciding what to do with their children and school. Yes/No. What about Covid19? What about their social development? Did I choose correctly? Are many of the concerns most parents are dealing with. This 7 minute video walks you through how to think about your decision and how to accept this very messy school year.

A Parenting Expert & A Pediatrician Speak Parenting (Video)

A Parenting Expert & A Pediatrician Speak Parenting (Video)

Ever wanted to hear two professionals who have devoted their schooling, time and efforts to families speak to one another? Here is your chance, they plan to talk about parenting in pandemic times, screens, sleep, feeding, the school age years, the teen years and hopefully much more.