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Coping Skills

Discover your parenting style! How to tackle big emotions, take care of yourself, process a diagnosis, and have meaningful conversations with your little one.

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How to Teach Kids About Emotions

As an adult I watched the movie, “Inside Out.” According to IMDb, Riley is a happy, hockey-loving 11-year-old Midwestern girl, but her world turns upside-down…

Stacie Bennett

Sep 3, 2024

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The ‘Conscious Parenting’ Style Explained

‘Conscious parenting’ is a relatively new parenting style created from a mix of Eastern philosophy and Western psychology. Founded by Shefali Tsabary, a clinical psychologist…

Liz Talton

May 22, 2024

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Mom Guilt — 12 Ways to Deal with It

Every mother (and father!) at some point has these second thoughts. Recently, Serena Williams missed out on her baby Olimpya’s first steps, which led to self-doubts and guilt…

El Robertson

Feb 15, 2024

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Making Mistakes is a Parenting Strategy

This article originally appeared on ImpactADHD.com and is reproduced with permission. Tired of feeling like you have to be perfect all the time in front of your…

Elaine Taylor-Klaus

Feb 13, 2022

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How to Teach Children about Diversity

As the title says, this blog is about teaching children about diversity and all of the issues involved. This is good reading for parents and…

Stacie Bennett

Feb 12, 2022

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Mom Guilt: Am I to Blame for My Child's Speech Delay?

The normal questions I get after parents hear their child has a speech delay are like, “what could I have done differently,” “am I to…

Stacie Bennett

Feb 11, 2022

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Benefits of Hugging for Kids & Parents’ Well-being

Hugging her and all my kids always gives me joy and a smile on my face. But the benefits of hugging your kids are so…

Lisa Van Groningen

Feb 8, 2022

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How Positive Parenting Affects Your Child

Before we dive into the research and benefits, it’s important to know what’s behind the concept of positive parenting. This parenting style believes all children…

Liz Talton

Feb 8, 2022

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How to Process Your Child's Diagnosis

Most of the time, I tell parents that not only is there a speech disorder, but there may also be other components prohibiting a child…

Stacie Bennett

Feb 6, 2022

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Please Don’t Judge Me or My Special Needs Child

Unfortunately, our world is filled with people who are not accepting, who judge, make comments and are just rude when they see a child behaving…

Stacie Bennett

Feb 6, 2022

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Two Kids - Can I Handle It?

I wanted to write this blog to let expectant moms or new moms know that you aren’t alone if you are feeling this way. To…

Stacie Bennett

Feb 6, 2022

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How to Teach Kids Self-Discipline: 4 Easy Ways

The term ‘self-discipline’ is also referred to as self-control. A self-disciplined individual needs to control or ignore his or her own impulses to meet an…

Liz Talton

Feb 5, 2022

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