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fromPsychology Today
2 weeks ago

Smart But Stuck: The Homework Shutdown

A shift in questioning from 'Why aren't you doing this?' to 'What's getting in the way?' can improve communication with struggling children.
The barrier to your child's homework completion is often emotional rather than due to a lack of capability.
Parenting
fromWIRED
4 months ago

Designer Babies Are Teenagers Now-and Some of Them Need Therapy Because of It

High-achievement expectations in IVF families can lead to children's feelings of inadequacy and lack of acceptance.
fromPsychology Today
8 months ago
Psychology

Back to School Means Specific Screen-Time Limits

Limit phone use around young children to set positive examples.
Establish early screen time limits for children to foster healthy habits.
Question the type, duration, and age appropriateness of media consumed.
fromScary Mommy
4 months ago
Miscellaneous

A Recent Study Says That Using Food As A Reward May Lead To Emotional Overeating In Kids

Parents should avoid using food as a bribery tool as it may lead to unhealthy emotional eating habits in children.
fromBusiness Insider
3 weeks ago
Parenting

My son got in trouble at school. It's hard not being able to fight his battles

Bullying can deeply affect children, causing emotional distress and prompting reactions like physical violence when unresolved.
fromFortune Well
5 months ago
Parenting

Yelling at your kid makes you 'not a safe person,' warns a parenting expert. 4 ways to stop

Yelling at children can have lasting emotional impacts and is seen as a form of emotional abuse.
Parenting
fromPsychology Today
2 weeks ago

Smart But Stuck: The Homework Shutdown

A shift in questioning from 'Why aren't you doing this?' to 'What's getting in the way?' can improve communication with struggling children.
The barrier to your child's homework completion is often emotional rather than due to a lack of capability.
Parenting
fromWIRED
4 months ago

Designer Babies Are Teenagers Now-and Some of Them Need Therapy Because of It

High-achievement expectations in IVF families can lead to children's feelings of inadequacy and lack of acceptance.
fromPsychology Today
8 months ago
Psychology

Back to School Means Specific Screen-Time Limits

Limit phone use around young children to set positive examples.
Establish early screen time limits for children to foster healthy habits.
Question the type, duration, and age appropriateness of media consumed.
fromScary Mommy
4 months ago
Miscellaneous

A Recent Study Says That Using Food As A Reward May Lead To Emotional Overeating In Kids

Parents should avoid using food as a bribery tool as it may lead to unhealthy emotional eating habits in children.
fromBusiness Insider
3 weeks ago
Parenting

My son got in trouble at school. It's hard not being able to fight his battles

Bullying can deeply affect children, causing emotional distress and prompting reactions like physical violence when unresolved.
fromFortune Well
5 months ago
Parenting

Yelling at your kid makes you 'not a safe person,' warns a parenting expert. 4 ways to stop

Yelling at children can have lasting emotional impacts and is seen as a form of emotional abuse.
more#parenting
Parenting
fromPsychology Today
5 days ago

Can Psychological Assessment Help Bullying Behavior?

Bullying behavior is associated with more psychopathological traits and cognitive issues in children compared to non-bullies.
#family-dynamics
Parenting
fromPsychology Today
6 days ago

We Mothers Are Ultimately "There To Be Left"

Motherhood is a full-time role of adapting to children's needs, ultimately preparing them to become independent.
fromPortlandTribune.com
4 months ago
Portland

Navigating Changes as a Family

Family changes can be both planned and unexpected, affecting all members.
Effective communication with children during family transitions is vital.
Parenting
fromPsychology Today
6 days ago

We Mothers Are Ultimately "There To Be Left"

Motherhood is a full-time role of adapting to children's needs, ultimately preparing them to become independent.
fromPortlandTribune.com
4 months ago
Portland

Navigating Changes as a Family

Family changes can be both planned and unexpected, affecting all members.
Effective communication with children during family transitions is vital.
more#family-dynamics
#anxiety
fromPsychology Today
1 week ago
Mental health

The Hidden Faces of Child and Teen Anxiety

Anxiety in children and teens often presents as defiance, withdrawal, or irritability, masking deeper struggles that require attention.
fromPsychology Today
1 week ago
Mental health

The Anxiety-Depression Link

Unaddressed anxiety can evolve into depression, affecting individuals across ages.
Responding with empathy to children's concerns is crucial for preventing emotional decline.
Mental health
fromPsychology Today
1 week ago

The Hidden Faces of Child and Teen Anxiety

Anxiety in children and teens often presents as defiance, withdrawal, or irritability, masking deeper struggles that require attention.
Mental health
fromPsychology Today
1 week ago

The Anxiety-Depression Link

Unaddressed anxiety can evolve into depression, affecting individuals across ages.
Responding with empathy to children's concerns is crucial for preventing emotional decline.
more#anxiety
fromwww.thelocal.ch
1 week ago
Germany politics

Should Swiss students be taught shooting skills in schools?

Mandatory shooting training is now required in Polish schools, sparking debate in Switzerland about its potential introduction.
The Swiss People's Party suggested firearms training for students, highlighting readiness against invasion as a reason.
Parenting
fromPsychology Today
2 weeks ago

How Drawing Can Help Children Navigate Parental Death

Art therapy aids young children in expressing grief after losing a parent.
Children need control over their artistic expression to feel safe processing emotions.
Mental health
fromPsychology Today
1 month ago

A Good Day Is When Bad Things Don't Happen

Children's perceptions of good days are often influenced by their lived experiences, focusing on the absence of negativity rather than the presence of joy.
OMG science
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 month ago

The reason why we don't remember being a baby revealed

The study challenges previous beliefs about infant memory retention and suggests early memories are not lost, but rather inaccessible.
Parenting
fromPsychology Today
2 months ago

Stop the Meltdown: The Key to Your Child's Emotional Control

Teaching children to label emotions can help them manage anger and frustration.
Empathetic communication encourages emotional regulation in children.
Consistent and patient guidance is essential for emotional growth in kids.
philosophy
fromAeon
2 months ago

The problem with parenting interventions in the Global South | Aeon Essays

The historical narrative of cognitive deficiency in colonized children continues to shape contemporary discourses on brain development in the Global South.
fromSFGATE
3 months ago
Travel

Disneyland is making rides less scary, and it's hurting the park

Disneyland reopened the Haunted Mansion but removed a popular scary storyline, facing criticism for the change.
The decision sparked a debate about the role of fear in children's experiences at theme parks.
Video games
fromMail Online
5 months ago

Don't tell your teens, but gaming can be good for mental wellbeing

Video games can significantly improve mental wellbeing, offering stress relief and emotional release.
Parenting
fromBuzzFeed
5 months ago

How To Navigate Difficult Conversations With Kids About The Election

The election outcome raises concerns among families, especially children, prompting adult discussions on emotional safety and resilience.
fromBoston.com
6 months ago
Miscellaneous

Former Mass. child psychologist sentenced for child porn

Mark Ternullo, a former child psychologist, was sentenced to prison for possessing thousands of child pornography images.
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