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Back to School Transition Tips

Anxiety22 May 202315Views 0Likes 0Comments

Many children have anxiety as they anticipate the upcoming school year. Here are some tips to help support your child: When you talk with your child, remember that your most important job is to listen. What kids need most is your presence (rather than solutions) for their feelings. It can be helpful to remember that it…

Giftedness in Children

Gifted Assessment 6 May 202355Views 0Likes 0Comments

As a parent, you may notice your child’s advanced development prior to school entry. Some children show early language skills and vocabulary that is well above what is expected for their age. Other children process information quickly, have an exceptional memory for facts and details, or show a remarkably high level of creativity for their…

During the COVID-19 Outbreak

News6 May 202316Views 0Likes 0Comments

During the COVID-19 outbreak, I aim to continue to support children and families, where needed. I am now offering both phone and secure video conferencing sessions (30 or 60 minutes), in accordance with current health and safety guidelines. If your child is struggling during this time, please don’t hesitate to contact me to book an appointment. Take care…

Nora and The Worry Zoot

Uncategorized6 May 202324Views 0Likes 0Comments

Nora and The Worry Zoot By Dr. Jennifer Gordon and Illustrated by Rob Bryson. How do you talk to your kids about anxiety and worry? Navigating new and uncertain situations is difficult for most of us. For 1 in 9 children, they struggle with worry to the point where it impairs aspects of their daily functioning.…

Ready to Snap? How to Catch Yourself and Get Back on Track

Behavioral Perspective, Children's Mental Health6 May 202314Views 0Likes 0Comments

Here are some parenting tips on how to shift to a better place and stay connected when you’re feeling irritable, and how to repair relationship ruptures with your child when they do inevitably occur Full article can be read here

When Your Child Hits Your Other Child

Behavioral Perspective6 May 202319Views 0Likes 0Comments

Not sure how to respond to sibling aggression? Here are some suggestions on what you can do to best teach your children and to build household harmony over time Full article can be read here

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