Three Essential Parenting Sleep Tips
Sleep is critical for children's health and performance in school. But many parents let their ideas about what's best for children shape their kid's sleep, when the science of sleep points in very different directions. Embracing light exposure, reducing sleep-related anxiety and letting kids sleep as much as they need can make a huge difference for the whole family.read more (Source: Psychology Today Parenting Center)
Source: Psychology Today Parenting Center - October 21, 2014 Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Authors: Matthew J. Wolf-Meyer, Ph.D. Tags: Child Development Happiness Parenting Sleep Source Type: news

3 Essential Parenting Sleep Tips
Sleep is critical for children's health and performance in school. But many parents let their ideas about what's best for children shape their kid's sleep, when the science of sleep points in very different directions. Embracing light exposure, reducing sleep-related anxiety and letting kids sleep as much as they need -- can make a huge difference for the whole family.read more (Source: Psychology Today Parenting Center)
Source: Psychology Today Parenting Center - October 21, 2014 Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Authors: Matthew J. Wolf-Meyer, Ph.D. Tags: Child Development Happiness Parenting Sleep Source Type: news

What Parents Can Do When Their Kids' Friendships End Badly
What can you do for your child when he or she is on the receiving end of a sudden deep freeze from former friends?read more (Source: Psychology Today Parenting Center)
Source: Psychology Today Parenting Center - October 20, 2014 Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Authors: Signe Whitson, L.S.W. Tags: Child Development Parenting Relationships Self-Help bully bullying cyberbullying frenemies friendship Relational Aggression social exclusion Source Type: news

Children Who Go to School in Pain
Imagine pain like an ice pick through your head, vertigo, and nausea. Imagine that a cat's footpad sounded so loud your eardrums felt like they were being sandpapered and the overhead lights felt like a harsh flashlight in your eyes when you've been hiding in the dark. Now imagine yourself in the middle of a high school corridor when classes are changing.read more (Source: Psychology Today Parenting Center)
Source: Psychology Today Parenting Center - October 20, 2014 Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Authors: Nancy Darling, Ph.D. Tags: Child Development Education Health Parenting adolescence chronic pain disability migraine Source Type: news

Five Quotes to Consider on Being Alone
In a new book, the author describes society's attitude towards solitude, makes a case for its benefits, and suggests ways the solitude-averse can learn to love it. Or at least deal with it.read more (Source: Psychology Today Parenting Center)
Source: Psychology Today Parenting Center - October 20, 2014 Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Authors: Sophia Dembling Tags: Parenting Personality Philosophy Self-Help alone book dangers of solitude fear fear of loners inspiring quotes isolation loneliness risks of solitude Sara Maitland socializing children solitary confinement solo adventures Source Type: news