If a child doesn’t have their four basic needs met, they may be less likely to appropriately respond to their environment, resulting in negative behavior.
Steps to Better Understand Your Child – Part 2
We have to remember that just because tasks seem so easy to us, doesn’t mean it’s as simple for our child because our brains look so different.
Steps to Better Understand Your Child- Part 1
I get questions like these all the time, “Why is my child doing _____?” Why is my child angry all the time? Why is my child not turning in their homework? Why is my child having tantrums in target? Why does my child lie?” The list goes on and on. … Read More
Good Pictures Bad Pictures
Some researchers are citing the age of 8 – eight years old!! – as the average age of exposure to pornography. And – that’s an average. Meaning that kids also encounter pornography at ages even younger than 8. Prior to the Internet era children typically didn’t discover porn until age … Read More
The Growing Parent: Trauma in the Media (Part 1)
“With all the violence and natural disasters and other trauma in the media today, my children are constantly afraid. How can I talk to them about these things and help to ease some of their anxieties?”
