Elopement and wandering in children with autism
Families often focus on how to respond when their child elopes, but the most important and effective steps to take are to prevent a child from eloping in the first place.
Teaching children to appreciate delayed gratification
While many children have difficulty employing delayed gratification, it is possible for them to learn to control their impulses to achieve a future goal.
How to read research like a psychologist: Breaking down the different sections of an article
In Part 2 of our “How to read research like a psychologist” series, we explain the sections of a research article and which parts are most relevant to you.
Keeping children healthy when the air quality is poor
Poor air quality can be especially harmful to children with asthma or other chronic sino-pulmonary conditions.
Drowning prevention tips
Morag MacKay, Committee Chair for the U.S. National Water Safety Action Plan, provides six tips for drowning prevention.