One mom’s experience taught her how important it is to understand your child’s processing speed to minimize stress at home and school. I’m someone who sets out to complete everything I do as fast as possible like I’m running an … Continue reading →
While these gestures may seem trivial to adults, they go a long way with little ones. Here are a few simple things that will make your child smile. Sometimes, it’s the little things that make the biggest impact. This is … Continue reading →
Believe it or not, these everyday phrases may do more harm than good. You probably wouldn’t use old-school phrases like “Wait until your father gets home” or “I wish you were more like your sister” with your kids, but there … Continue reading →
Now that I’m an adult and have kids, I’m teaching my children that their bodies are their own and that they’re allowed to say no to physical affection. This can be especially difficult when family members equate respect with compliance. … Continue reading →
Grooming: Know the Warning Signs. One tool common to those who sexually abuse kids is grooming: manipulative behaviors that the abuser uses to gain access to a potential victim, coerce them to agree to the abuse, and reduce the risk … Continue reading →
