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The Importance of Setting Boundaries: A Guide for Parents

August 14, 2024 No Comments

Setting boundaries is an essential part of ensuring a child’s healthy future. Just as guardrails and fences protect us physically, personal boundaries safeguard our emotional and mental well-being. This article will explore why boundaries are crucial, what constitutes a healthy boundary, and how parents can effectively teach these principles to their children. What Are Boundaries

Hospital Care – A Child Life Specialist

May 15, 2024 No Comments

Seeking care for your child can be scary especially when your child is frightened and doesn’t understand what is happening. With everything going on during a child’s treatment it can be hard to answer their questions and cater to their needs. That is why we have Child Life Specialists, a member of your child’s care

Who am I Raising? Challenging Personality Types and Characteristics

April 10, 2024 No Comments

Have you ever looked at that bundle of joy (though maybe they are in toddler or child form) you brought into your life and thought, “Who am I raising?” If so, you are not alone. Do you feel your child is fussy, irritable, or triggered by the smallest thing? Is your child constantly on the

The Power of the 5 Love Languages for Your Own Children

February 8, 2024 No Comments

When we talk about love languages we usually talk about it in the sense of significant others. I believe this is a great way to also reflect on how you express love to your own children! What love language do you think your child appreciates the most? What love language comes easy to you as

11 Mindfulness Activities to Improve the Parent-Child Bond

January 3, 2024 No Comments

When in stressful situations, it can be common for parents to have “knee-jerk” reactions. We may lash out at our children, raise our voices, or become irrationally upset about little things. Some parents will even resort to what was modeled in their own childhood when in the heat of the moment. These reactions can lead

Separation Anxiety and Sleep Regression

December 6, 2023 No Comments

A few months after my grandson’s second birthday, he started having some separation anxiety that led to some trouble with bedtime and sleep regression. He went from a toddler who went to bed and to sleep each night without too many problems and slept without waking too often during the night to a toddler who

¿Cómo facilitar el desarrollo social y emocional de mi niño?

October 4, 2023 No Comments

El desarrollo social y emocional durante los primeros años de vida es un proceso fundamental y gradual en el cual los niños adquieren la capacidad de entender, experimentar, expresar y gestionar sus emociones apropiadamente y desarrollar relaciones sanas con adultos y otros niños. Esto establecerá fundamentos para el resto de la vida del niño, sus

Explaining Mindsets: Fixed vs. Growth

September 13, 2023 No Comments

Did you know how you praise a child can be linked to the mindset they develop? Have you ever heard the terms Growth mindset and Fixed mindset? Do you know the difference? A fixed mindset is believing that you can’t learn more or do better. It limits learning to how things are now. The Growth

11 Helpful Phrases to Confidently Parent the Toddler Years

June 12, 2023 No Comments

We’ve all been there (or will be there soon!). Your child is trying to tell you something, but you just can’t figure out what he is trying to say. Your child isn’t ready to be done with the activity he is in the middle of when it’s time to leave. Or maybe you are trying

Hot Off the Presses: New Information in the World of Child Development (2018)

May 12, 2023 No Comments

It seems like news and information about child development is always changing. It can be hard to keep up with the most current science, theories, and parenting techniques. ZERO TO THREE recently compiled a list of hot, new articles and we wanted to share them with you! Touch to Baby’s Lips Sets off Intense Brain Response New

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