Your child has just moved from elementary school to middle school. It sounded fun and exciting; there would be new classes, new teachers, a new building. Now, it’s turned out…
Ask any person who works with children and they will tell you that it’s quite obvious which kids have been read to on a daily basis. Children who are read…
It can hurt a parent or caregiver’s heart deeply to see your child being teased, harassed, and terrorized by another child, but one thing that will hurt even more is…
Child abuse isn’t always obvious, with bruises or broken bones. Sometimes, it is petty criticisms that tear down a child’s self-esteem, constant screaming instead of conversations that cause a PTSD-like…
When children start dating, parents prepare themselves for broken curfews, late-night phone calls, a few bad decisions, and a broken heart now and again. What most parents don’t expect is…
Kids tend to be underestimated nearly every day by almost everyone. We underestimate their ability to understand big problems, their ability to find solutions, and their ability to carry out…
Toy catalogs are stuffing mailboxes in homes across the country to entice parents and grandparents to buy lots of gifts – things that light up, make noise, move, shake and…
Parents are told time and time again not to compare their children with others, as each child develops at their own pace, but parents still struggle not to compare their…