by Director | Aug 5, 2016 | Anxiety, Child Development, Development, Parenting, Personality conflict |
Since there is so much in the media currently about narcissism, it seems also important to look at a few consequences of having a narcissistic parent. Here are ten surprising consequences: 1. You learn to read people for survival. It’s not necessarily that you... 
by Director | Apr 29, 2014 | Attachment, Behavior Problems, Children, Conflict, Family, Parenting, School Refusal, Sibling |
“I lost my job the other day. Well, it’s not that I lost my job, but when I got there, there was some other guy doing it.” Comedian Bob “Bobcat” Goldthwait. This quote captures the common and normal experience of sibling rivalry; a... 
by Director | Feb 27, 2014 | Anxiety, Child Development, Children, Parenting |
Want to help your child grow up with less anxiety? A couple of simple steps can go a very long way. Children need to know they are safe. They thrive on consistency and predictability. Look up an episode of Mr. Rogers online. What did he do? He always started his... 
by Director | Oct 5, 2013 | Child Development, Parenting, Self-Esteem |
One of the biggest concerns for parents is how to build their child’s sense of self esteem. Of course we all want our children to be happy, successful and to feel they belong in the world. Let’s reverse-engineer a bit here: we know that children admire... 
by Director | Oct 4, 2013 | Child Development, Parenting |
Mindful Limit Setting ‘No’ can mean different things at different times in a child’s life. For a two -to- five year old, it can often be an expression of burgeoning independence. You don’t want to squelch that do you? What do you do? In the...
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