It’s that time of year when parents are wondering how their child is doing at school and teachers are working hard getting to know the children in their class. Getting communication between home and school off to a good start is an important step to ensure that...
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...
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...
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...
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...
Summer is here! Kids need to play hard to develop skills and grow strong physically, mentally, and emotionally. Now is the perfect time to take the play outdoors, where kids can get the movement, sensory experiences, and social interactions to support development in a...
