Making Friends is Hard! How Do I Help My Third-Grader?
QUESTION: My 3rd grader has a very difficult time making and keeping friends, yet at the same time, she always wants play dates and is sad when kids don’t want …
QUESTION: My 3rd grader has a very difficult time making and keeping friends, yet at the same time, she always wants play dates and is sad when kids don’t want …
The holiday season brings forth a variety of thoughts, feelings, and memories. Many families have their own unique ways of celebrating that bring an air of sentimentality to their festive …
Everyone benefits when parents and teachers work together. For parents who had negative experiences during their own school days, however, the idea of walking into their child’s classroom can be …
by Heather Tayner As we get older, we often find that life has a way of evolving. The wonder and excitement we felt around the holidays as children often fades …
By Jillian Amodio, LMSW, Mental Health Contributor Halloween seems to get bigger and more exciting every year! Kids are planning what they want to dress up as months in advance, …
Each week, we pull an Anonymous Post from our Facebook group for our panel of experts and area moms to weigh in on. QUESTION: The other day my son decided …
“My child’s teacher said they are only reading at a level G and she’s supposed to be reading at a J…I don’t know what that means…can you help?!” The number …
I had my first boyfriend in the final days of seventh grade. We’d been flirting for weeks, and his best friend was already “going out with” my best friend, so …
By Samantha Straub, LCPC, Parent Coach and Owner of Teen Savvy I’m walking down the school hallway at the end of lunch period and see a group of boys, mostly …
Each week, we pull an intriguing post from our Facebook group for our panel of experts and area moms to weigh in on. QUESTION: Has anyone split up with her …