by Steps For Kids | Aug 10, 2017 | Behavior, Tips and Strategies, Uncategorized
Does your child get worked up easily? Does she stay awake worrying about things that may or may not happen? Does he stress over everyday interactions? It can be difficult to see your child struggle in this way, but there are a wealth of resources available to help you...
by Steps For Kids | Aug 10, 2017 | Behavior, Tips and Strategies, Uncategorized
According to the Child Mind Institute, anxiety is the most common emotional problem in children. It can manifest as common fears of the dark, separation issues, problems with social interaction, or persistent worries that interrupt daily activities and sleep. While...
by Steps For Kids | Aug 9, 2017 | Tips and Strategies
Getting back into the school routine means back into the routine of getting homework done. For some of us, it means back into struggles, fights, and meltdowns. Here are some ways to help reduce the stress and make getting homework done more successfully. Make it part...
by Steps For Kids | Jul 13, 2017 | Behavior, Uncategorized
One of the most frequently asked questions we get about child behavior is whether a child is engaging in a tantrum or having a “meltdown.” Do you know the difference, or the unique response each one requires? Most people view tantrums as behavior that a young child...
by Steps For Kids | Jun 9, 2017 | Tips and Strategies
I’ve talked about the difference between school based and clinic based therapies before. While many children qualify for and receive school based therapy, some children benefit from therapy that is beyond the scope of what is provided in the school setting. As a...