Emotions and Behavior Archives - Page 22 of 23 - Rise and Shine by Children's National

Two little girls lying in bed.

Five ways to prepare your child for their first sleepover

November 2, 2017/0 Comments/in 3-5 years, 6-12 years, Emotions and Behavior, Friendships, Right Feature/by Children's National

In her latest post, psychologist Eleanor Mackey, Ph.D., discusses how to decide when your child is ready for a sleepover.

Group of teens looking at a phone

Navigating kids’ friendships

October 22, 2017/0 Comments/in 13-18 years, 3-5 years, 6-12 years, Emotions and Behavior, Friendships, Right Feature/by Rise and Shine

Friendships are critical for development, but sometimes it can be hard as a parent to help your child navigate their friendships.

Kids lying in grass

How to promote a healthy body image in children

October 21, 2017/0 Comments/in 13-18 years, 3-5 years, 6-12 years, Eating and Nutrition, Eating Disorders, Emotions and Behavior, Healthy Eating, Right Feature, Self-Esteem/by Rise and Shine

Tools to help children feel good about their body and learn to be kind to others about the way they look.

girl leaning against steering wheel in car

10 Tips to help relieve your child’s school-related stress

September 20, 2017/0 Comments/in 13-18 years, 6-12 years, Back to School, Emotions and Behavior, Homework and Grades, Learning and School, Stress and Anxiety/by Rise and Shine

With all the pressure on testing, school performance and college admissions, it is a tough time to be in high school.

sad child in window

Dealing with separation anxiety

September 14, 2017/0 Comments/in 0-1 year, 1-2 years, 3-5 years, 6-12 years, Emotions and Behavior, Right Feature, Stress and Anxiety/by Rise and Shine

Separation anxiety is very treatable and helps your child learn coping skills at an early age.