Helping Your Child
Managing mental health conditions in kids & teens
Tips to Help Your Child Lose Weight and Develop Healthy Lifestyle Habits
It can be a tricky subject when you realize you need to help your child lose weight. You don't want to hurt your child's feelings, but you want them to be healthy and happy. With younger children, you can often instate positive changes without directly addressing the...
Frequently Asked Questions About Temper Tantrums in Toddlers
When a child—especially around the ages of 1 to 3 years old—pitches a fit or has some sort of meltdown, we call it a temper tantrum. When we talk about temper tantrums, we're referring to a variety of behaviors at different levels of severity, but they generally...
Tips for Helping Your Child Become More Independent
One of the many important jobs of parents is to instill in their kids the confidence and abilities to meet life's challenges with self-reliance. Of course, parents also need to protect their children and provide assistance and support. It can be tough striking a...
Scientifically Supported Natural Ways to Manage ADHD in Children
If your child has been diagnosed with attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), it may be disrupting his or her performance in school, sports, and extracurriculars, and causing problems in your family life. And you have probably become interested in learning...
Signs Your Child May Need a Meeting with a Mental Health Professional
It's a cliché to point out that kids don't come with an owner's manual, and an understatement to say that parenting can be quite a challenge. Through the course of their natural, healthy development, children can go through all sorts of ups and downs, moods,...

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