Recognizing Your Child’s Social Needs

Recognizing Your Child’s Social Needs

The 10 year old pacifier: Are we silencing our children?As I have been home the last 3 months with a newborn little boy, I have become quite familiar with the use of a pacifier. After just a few short days home from the hospital, I remember holding my little boy as I...
Strategies for a Successful Summer Break

Strategies for a Successful Summer Break

While your average child may be thrilled by the end of the school year — anticipating lazy days and sleeping in, the prospect of summer break isn’t quite that pleasurable a version for parents. And if you have a child with emotional or developmental issues who...
Embrace The Mess – Raising A Creative Child

Embrace The Mess – Raising A Creative Child

Raising creative children can seem like one more box to check off on the parenting to-do list. It’s tucked somewhere between making sure they have decent table manners and making it through the grocery store without having a major melt-down. As a parent, I know it can...