Parenting Tips

If your children are having a hard time with each other, it’s natural that you focus on helping them learn to resolve differences peacefully. But it’s important to remember that their incentive to work things out happily with each other depends on how much of a positive balance they’ve built up in their “relationship bank [...]

The year of the Rooster is expected to be a year with a lot of action, intensity, and drama. Focus, drive, and intelligence will go a long way in this volatile period.

Parenthood need not be a difficult and demanding experience that brings problems, worries and anxiety. One survey by parent trainer, Dr. Harold Minden, found that the responses of hundreds of parents to the question, “How would you rate your parenting experience?” were as follows: 22% answered “fulfilling and positive” 37% answered “moderately fulfilling” 41% answered […]

All Work and No Play: Why Your Kids Are More Anxious, Depressed By Esther Entin, M.D. An article in the most recent issue of the American Journal of Play details not only how much children’s play time has declined, but how this lack of play affects emotional development, leading to the rise of anxiety, depression, […]

By Laura Shin Financial skills and the essentials about money are very important in order to raise a generation of mindful consumers, investors, savers, and givers. This is according to Beth Kobliner, the author of the New York Times bestseller ” Get a Financial Life” and a member of the President’s Advisory Council on Financial Capability. […]

By Odette Umali Every year millions of new mothers and fathers take on a job that ranks among the most difficult job anyone can have: taking a little infant and being responsible for their well-being and health – both physically and psychologically. Looking back when I was pregnant with my first child, I was focused […]

The kind of words we choose to use can literary change our brain. A single word has enormous power to influence the expression of genes that regulate emotional and physical stress.

For all the theories, advice, books and apps dedicated to choosing the right school, it can still be one of the most anxiety-inducing, yet rewarding, aspects of being a parent.

By Dr. Laura Markham

The evolution of child rearing No Comments Posted on January 20, 2016 by Jenny Bailey — I’m obsessed with the importance of how we raise our children and I love to read.  The holiday period is a great opportunity for me because when I am not hanging out with my family, I get to read.  This [...]