Anxiety and Depression: More College Students Seeking Help | Time
The challenge of meeting the mental health needs of college students across the country. Source: Anxiety and Depression: More College Students Seeking Help | Time
Parenting
How to Repair Family Relations During the Holidays – WSJ
Get ready – ’tis the season!!! How to Repair Family Relations During the Holidays Source: How to Repair Family Relations During the Holidays – WSJ
Mental-Health Crunch on Campus – WSJ
More news to be aware of concerning mental health and college campuses. Important to consider as the fall school schedule begins. Source: Mental-Health Crunch on Campus – WSJ
Babies’ Mental Health Matters | Matthew Melmed
Babies’ Mental Health Matters Source: Babies’ Mental Health Matters | Matthew Melmed
Spend time connecting with family over any meal!
No Time for Family Dinner? Try Breakfast via No Time for Family Dinner? Try Breakfast – WSJ.
Family Meltdowns: When Everyone Is Arguing and No One Is Listening – WSJ
Preparing for those Holiday Gatherings! Family Meltdowns: When Everyone Is Arguing and No One Is Listening via Family Meltdowns: When Everyone Is Arguing and No One Is Listening – WSJ.
The 26-Step Program for Good Parents Gone Bad | Dr. Wendy Mogel
This is a fabulous short and to the point article! Every parent could read and re-read this. The 26-Step Program for Good Parents Gone Bad | Dr. Wendy Mogel.
The Power of the Earliest Memories – WSJ.com
The Power of the Earliest Memories The importance of talking with children in building memories via The Power of the Earliest Memories – WSJ.com.
Play Therapy and the story of how it helped a boy find himself
Dibs in Search of Self by Virginia Mae Axline — Reviews, Discussion, Bookclubs, Lists.
Talking to Your Child After You Yell – WSJ.com
Nearly every parent loses control and screams at the children now and then. But what if you do it repeatedly? Researchers suspect parents are yelling more. Parents have been conditioned to avoid spanking, so they vent their anger and frustration by shouting instead. Three out of four parents yell, scream or shout at their children …
Parenting a Child who has Intense Emotions
Maybe this feels like you? But are you parenting effectively or are your child’s intense emotions pulling you to react emotionally or shut down? This book, by Harvey and Penzo, teaches you effective ways to help your child de-escalate (or take it down a notch) and learn how to express these emotions in a more …
Effective Discipline for Children; 1-2-3 Magic by Thomas Phelan PhD
Thomas Phelan PhD’s 1-2-3 Magic; Effective Discipline for Children 2-12 This book can be a life-saver for parents and teachers struggling with a myriad of trying behaviors in children. Effective and simple discipline strategies that yield less frustration and more joy in relationships with your children is presented in both book and DVD form. Dr. …
Effective Discipline for Children; 1-2-3 Magic by Thomas Phelan PhD Read More »
The Drama of the Gifted Child
by Alice Miller (Basic Books, 1996)
Thoughtful insight into how so many adults learned to hide their own feelings and needs as children in an effort to meet parents’ desires and expectations.
Parenting from the Inside Out
by Daniel J. Siegel, M.D., and Mary Hartzell, M. Ed. (Penguin Group 2004)
This book offers an explanation of how our childhood experiences actually impact the way we parent.