Children with well-established sleep habits and who regularly get adequate sleep exhibit behaviors identified as a state of central nervous system regulation. They wake up alert, ready to play, easily comforted when needed, engage in relationship with adults and peers, explore their environment, and are...
Teach or Punish? Simple tips to reducing challenging behaviors “If a child doesn’t know how to read, we teach. If a child doesn’t know how to swim, we teach. If a child doesn’t know how to multiply, we teach. If a child doesn’t know how...
“Let food be thy medicine.” -Hippocrates If you are a parent whose child has eating challenges, chances are meal time is not fun. You may even be embarrassed by how picky of an eater your child is: perhaps all your child will eat is candy,...
I recently saw a meme that said, “All dogs are therapy dogs, some just get commission”. This is true! A family dog has the potential to teach you about love, patience, responsibility , and emotional regulation. Have you ever considered that your dog could be...