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To be an empowered parent, you need to learn to ignore the apathetic, all-knowing attitude of your child and, instead, focus on your child’s behavior. Let your child know what is expected of him in your home, your rules, and the consequences if he doesn’t comply with the rules. Fo...
M. Scott Peckwrote, “Mental health is an ongoing process of dedication to reality at all costs.” The pinch point for grandmothers is that any loss of relationship with our adult children means strained relations – if not severed ties – with the grandchildren who now light up our lives. ...
to write about Autism since she has been the primary caregiver for her autistic daughter. The owners of Pigtail Pals also grew up with an Autistic brother and spent several years working as his full-time personal care assistant so they have reviewed all of the Autism content on this site. ...
Literature offers a growing number of concepts to create autism-friendly living environments. These concepts start from putting people with autism centre stage, yet in their formulation the autistic person him/herself often risks to disappear from view. This raises the question what meaning and value...
Adding that, "If employees could choose the “perfect” colleague, this person would probably not be a perfectionist but rather someone with realistic expectations for themselves and the team.” [1] While all these effects are bad, it's important to realize that maladaptive perfectionists mean ...
At the very end now after 15 months of having to deal with an autistic son, move my other child in with grandma and this has hurt our marriage and…… I was told today that there IS NO WAY OUT if I don’t have the passwords to the phones that have had my Apple IDS Changed and...
We have all had toxic people dust us with their poison. Sometimes it’s more like a drenching. Difficult people are drawn to the reasonable ones and all of us have likely had (or have) at least one person in our lives who have us bending around ourselves like barbed wire in endless ...
Friendships can be complicated, and there’s likely not one single cause to break up with a friend. However, these are some common reasons friendships can end: Your communication styles aren't lining up. Each person conveys their needs, boundaries, and expectations differently. "Whenever there’...
Adolescence is an important part of life because this is when a person goes through big changes — not just physically but emotionally and socially as well. During this period, teens are learning to become more independent and make decisions for themselves. By having a positive self-concept, th...