Frequently using digital devices to soothe young children may backfire
Frequent use of devices like smartphones and tablets to calm upset children ages 3-5 was associated with increased emotional dysregulation in kids, particularly in boys.
Teaching kids social responsibility – like how to settle fights and ask for help – can reduce school bullying
Teaching kids social responsibility – like how to settle fights and ask for help – can reduce school bullying
Tantrums Are Coming: Neurodiversity Therapists Share 10 Tried & True Strategies For All Types Of Kids
Parents can expect meltdowns as kids get back to the classroom and the world. The same strategies that help neurodiverse children cope with everyday stimuli can also help kids of all types feel safe and regulated.
Preschoolers’ eating, activity and sleep behaviours were impacted during first COVID-19 lockdown, study suggests
According to a United Kingdom study, preschool children have had their eating, sleep, and other activities disrupted by the COVID-19 lockdown
Child Regression Amid The COVID-19 Crisis: When To Worry And When Not To
It is no secret that the COVID19 pandemic can affect children's mental health and some kids may even experience some regression into bad behavior. When should parents worry?
Nudging and Shoving Students Toward Success
What the research shows about the promise and limitations of behavioral science in education
Cyberbullying linked to post traumatic stress for victims and perpetrators
Cyberbullying linked to post traumatic stress for victims and perpetrators
VIDEO – The dangers of over-parenting
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Too Much Alone Time? Tips To Connect And Find Joy While Social Distancing
The isolation that comes with social distancing carries serious physical and mental health risks for parents and kids. Here's how to forge new connections and nurture friendships, without leaving home.
How to build children’s resilience, and your own, amid coronavirus unknowns
Parents can build kids' resiliency in by focusing on what's going well, maintaining some predictability and order, modelling belief in their own abilities and caring for themselves.