This topic for December focuses on the importance of transitions (that is change) in children’s lives. In every transition, a child has to adapt to the changes and parents need to be aware and help their children deal with the changes in a positive way. This topic discusses possible ...
I understand parents saying that fairies came to take away the bottles (and I do believe in fairies!), but I believe in honesty for these important transitions. Telling our child the truth might feel scary to us, but it gives him a little more control, and will ultimately fee...
there might be some times where the teacher is on eye level, really engaged with one child, and so, on the other side of the room, there are two other children who are playing, and they start to get frustrated because they both want...
CopeWithStress Somestressisnormal.Dailyandlife challengescanbeexpected.Forexample, mostchildrenwillattendschoolandwill havetogothroughmanytransitions.Most adolescentswillhavetograpplewiththeir senseofidentitytodeterminewherethey “fit.”Beingafraidofthedarkandfeeling ...
children are very adaptable. They can handle situations that are different, and less comfortable, and new, but there is a price that they pay, and that price is stress and emotions that need to be shared, need to be released for the child to be able to make these transitions in a heal...