When it comes to mental health affecting youth, there are many myths and misconceptions for parents and kids to overcome. The key to fighting any health condition, including a mental health illness, is knowing the facts. Only with the right information can we develop an effective plan for safely and effectively dealing with these mental […]
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Young families know the joys and pressures of raising a family. The schedule demands, financial demands, not to mention the emotional and physical and marital stresses. It’s a huge leap in life to go from caring for yourself to caring for children. Moms tend to lead this ship that sails through parenthood, but what about […]
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Regardless of your parenting style, you might encounter a situation where your son or daughter cuts ties with you without warning. It can be tied to an argument or it can come out of the blue, leaving you feeling helpless and afraid for the child’s well-being. It’s easy to get caught up in the emotion […]
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The weather has finally warmed after a long cold winter and summer is on its way. School will soon be out and if you’re like most parents, chances are you’ll be going on least one road trip this season. Taking children with you on a road trip can be a challenge. However, a little planning […]
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If you have kids of your own, I probably don’t need to tell you how hard it can be to get them to eat their veggies. It’s a parents job to worry about our kids’ nutrition and they don’t make it any easier when they turn their little noses up at anything that looks remotely […]
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Toddlers love to learn, but because they’re likely not in a formal school setting yet they rely more heavily on you to help them develop their speech skills. Luckily, there are tips and tricks that are entertaining for both you and your child that can help boost language development. These techniques can involve simple games […]
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