Tag: #MomMentalHealth
What to Do If You Think Your Child Has the Flu
The first cough of flu season can make any parent’s stomach drop. Is it just a cold? RSV? COVID? Or the dreaded flu? Sorting throu...
It's not always clear to parents what signs a teenager ...
It's a common belief among parents that their kids have an inner child. In the event that our teenager was quietly contemplating s...
Infertility and Other People’s Pregnancies: How to Cope...
When you’re struggling to get or stay pregnant, the world can start to feel like a cruel joke. Suddenly, everyone, your best frien...
5. There are several valuable tips for guiding your chi...
The college admissions scandal a few years ago provoked public outrage and caused silent worry among many parents. What was the fa...
How should parents keep their children safe with guns.?
The daily news in America has turned from gun violence to sporadic reporting. Although mass shootings in schools and neighborhoods...
How Racism Harms Children And What We Can Do About It
Racism isn’t just a rude comment on the playground or an unfair look in a classroom. For children, it’s something far heavier—it l...
Seven Strategies for Having Freedom as a Single Parent
I have had my fair share of the difficulties that come with being a single mom. But as time has gone on, I have discovered importa...
Think Your Child May Have a Disability or Developmental...
Every parent hopes their child will grow up without obstacles, but the truth is, challenges are part of life. Some children may ex...
How to Foster Independence in Children: Real-Life, Hear...
Parenting often feels like a full-on circus act. Some days you’re juggling snacks, homework, laundry, bedtime stories, and a meltd...
Congenital Heart Disease and Autism: Is There a Connect...
Over the last few decades, medical care has made incredible progress. Children born with congenital heart disease (CHD) — a condit...
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...