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.
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The dangers of holiday toys
Look for age-appropriate toys and pay close attention to cautionary labels, such as “not intended for use by children under the age of three.”
Reunited and it feels so good: Getting your family back together after disasters and emergencies
A family reunification plan reduces panic and confusion and helps bring families back together quickly and safely.
How to handle sibling rivalry
Regardless of the cause, remember that this is normal behavior and it will pass!
Helping kids deal with disappointment
There are some good approaches to take, and some to avoid, that can help us emerge from this with more skills to deal with life’s disappointments as they come.
