Teaching a child emotional regulation skills can be challenging, but not impossible. Dr. Colleen Russo Johnson, offers tips to make it happen.
Child Development
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Time for your little one to make the big step? Don’t stress! With our “How to Prepare Your Child for Kindergarten” guide you’re covered.
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Protect Your Child’s Mental Health Using This App
by Julie Tolarby Julie TolarAs virtual learning and social distancing disrupt children’s “normal” routines, and general uncertainty surrounding COVID leads to increased anxiety and depression, how can parents positively impact their child’s mental health?…
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Transitional object child development: A child’s favorite blanket or doll may be more essential to their development than you think — here’s why.
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Meghan Markle’s Fears of Pandemic Social Isolation Are Very Real
by Jenny Heitzby Jenny HeitzAs uncertainty grows over US states reopening due to COVID-19 surges, what will the pandemic isolation do to child development? See what the experts say.
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Pornography is a touchy subject, especially when it comes to young people. See what we know about how pornography affects the teen brain.
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Research has shown how endocrine disruptors have a negative impact on child development. Find out what they are and how to avoid them.
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Longterm Effects of Toxic Stress on Child Development
by Julie Tolarby Julie TolarToxic stress doesn’t just impact children early on, but it’s effect on child development have been studied as longlasting.
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My child won’t go to school — why is this happening, and what can I do? Parentology spoke to two clinical psychologists and a retired teacher for answers.
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HEALTHSleep
STUDY: Lack of Sleep Affects Child Development & Mental Health
by Joe Thompsonby Joe ThompsonWhile several factors can contribute, researchers suggest that a lack of sleep affects child development and mental health in a big way.