Tag: #GentleParenting
Weight Loss Surgery for Children and Teens Struggling W...
Obesity in children and teenagers is no longer rare; it's alarmingly common. In the U.S. today, about 1 in 12 kids and teens are s...
How to Discuss a Loved One's Serious Illness with Child...
It’s one of the hardest parts of life: sometimes someone we love—whether a parent, grandparent, or another important figure in a c...
Kids Fighting Nonstop During School Closures? Here’s Ho...
If your living room lately feels less like a family home and more like a wildlife documentary, you’re not alone. The screeching, t...
Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C): ...
But in rare cases, these symptoms can point to something more serious: Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children, or MIS-C.
How to Respond to Tantrums Without Losing Your Cool
It never fails, tantrums seem to happen at the worst possible times. Your toddler is screaming just as you’ve wrangled everyone fo...
5 Creative and Joyful Ways for Kids to Burn Energy (Wit...
Ever feel like your kids could single-handedly power the national grid if only you could plug them in? You’re not alone. Whether t...
Summer’s Here and School’s Out So, What Now? A Real Ta...
Summer usually arrives like a long-awaited exhale, the kind of breath that comes after final exams, late-night cramming, and hallw...
How to Boost Your Happiness as a Mother (Even When You ...
Let us face it: "simply keep optimistic" is arguably the worst advice ever given to a weary mother.
Is Your Teen Withdrawn or Just Tired of Quarantine? Her...
The teenage years are a strange, intense season of life even in the best of times. But add a global pandemic, a loss of routine, ...
Children's Executive Function: Why It is More Important...
Think of your child's brain as a conductor of daily life, not a symphony: it guides attention, calms impulses, shifts gears, and r...
Seven Kind (Yet Powerful) Strategies to Prevent Your Ch...
Let us face it, if you have ever tried to gently trash that crumpled "masterpiece" from preschool or tiptoed over a Lego minefield...
What Modern Parents Should Know About Newborn Jaundice ...
If you just gave birth or are planning to do so, you have undoubtedly heard the term "jaundice" used in medical settings or in for...
