Social Glue Utilizing Oxytocin to Strengthen Connection
Oxytocin is best known as the “love chemical” and is released when we feel love. And while it is generally associated with the parent-child bond
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The Motivator Molecule Boosting Dopamine in Constructive Ways
Nowadays it seems that children are only interested in their video games, smart phones, and social media platforms. Parents are frustrated with their children’s lack
Attachment-Seeking Reframing How We View Negative Behavior
If the pandemic has taught us anything, it has taught us to slow down and appreciate the moments we have with our loved ones. On
Igniting Your Teens’ Motivation
Adolescence has always been a challenging time for parents and teens to get through. Typically, this is because adults feel teens are lazy and/or out
Work First, Then Play
Throughout the past four months schedules have been upended and downtime has taken over. However, as the new school year gets underway, reality is going
Preparing Children to Return to School – A Social Approach
Over the past few months, interactions have been minimal, and our social skills are rusty. Since prolonged school closures have a negative impact on children’s
Preparing Children to Return to School – An Intellectual Approach
Over the past few months, we have been inundated with information that seems to change almost daily, making it hard to resolve what should and
Preparing Children to Return to School – An Intellectual Approach
Over the past few months, we have been inundated with information that seems to change almost daily, making it hard to resolve what should and
Preparing Children to Return to School – A Physical Approach
We are currently faced with all sorts of unknowns most, of which, are completely out of our control. And while we cannot dictate how others
Preparing Children to Return to School A Developmental Approach
As we continue through the current pandemic and re-opening efforts show real challenges, school districts everywhere are trying to devise the best plans for children,
Accepting Responsibility Teaching Children to Avoid Blame Shifting
It is becoming more and more apparent that no one is to blame for everything that happens. So, if this is the case, how do
Leading by Example The Power of Self-Care in Parenting
Parents have always served as the first, and typically, the most important role model for their children, even though family members, teachers, and coaches have
Pandemic Parenting Understanding Your Child’s Regressive Behaviors
Raising a child can be one of the most rewarding jobs around. And while it’s exciting to watch children grow and develop into caring humans,