Helping your child transition from pediatric to adult medical care
While it may be difficult to leave the comfort of your family provider, finding the best adult care for your child is an important part of growing up.
What’s the right allowance for your child?
Think about the lessons you want your child to learn and pick an allowance structure that supports that.
How to avoid distracted parenting
In her blog post, Children’s National Hospital psychologist Eleanor Mackey, PhD, gives parents tips on how to avoid distracted parenting.
Is your child’s temper more than a tantrum?
Temper tantrums that may be cause for concern are more likely to happen without a clear trigger or “out of the blue.”
Helping your kids cope with a traumatic event
It is important to understand how to help kids cope with a traumatic event, whether they are directly affected by the event, or indirectly affected through media exposure.