Separation Anxiety, or difficulty with getting your child to allow you to leave them for any period of time, can be one of the most difficult things a parent or caregiver has to deal with. Seeing your child cry, whine, cling, scream or tantrum when you attempt to leave is absolutely heart wrenching, frustrating and…
Getting your young child to “STOP, and THINK” before they act impulsively can feel like an impossible task! You may find yourself constantly catching them in the middle of different behaviors that you KNOW THEY KNOW BETTER THAN TO DO. And although they do show remorse after or are able to tell you after what…
Have you ever had those moments where you are literally so frustrated, embarrassed and ashamed by your child’s behavior that you start to feel DEFEATED? Where you start to think, “what am I doing wrong?” “where did I screw up with my parenting that my child acts like this?”. Hopefully you have never felt this…
The death of a loved one is difficult for anyone. But for small children, such a loss can be confusing, hard to process and extremely frightening. Children, like adults, need time to grieve and express their emotions, but often don’t know how. Here are some things to consider when helping children process, understand and heal…