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Stories For Kids Online And Fun Games To Play Over Video With Family And Friends
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Sep
How many times has it happened when you're talking to the grandparents, aunts ...
Balancing Tips for a Busy Work From Home Mom
10
Jun
We all know that mom at the school entrance that looks so put-together, drives...
10 Snack Ideas for Kids Made in 10 Minutes or Less
20
May
Prepping ingredients. Cutting. Cooking. Baking. Washing the dishes.
Ten Self Care Ideas for Moms
13
May
Being a mom is a full time job. Whether you are running after your kids trying...
How to Create the Perfect Mothers Day Activities Itinerary
06
May
It’s been a long year. With Covid putting an extra weight on your already-over...
How Kids Can Practice Their Social Skills during a Virtual Playdate
22
Apr
Gone for now are the days of traditional playdates, team sports, and even school recess. Who knew playing at the playground would be something we’d take for granted. We all have had to come to grips with this new normal, but as an adult, it’s easier to stay connected to your friends. But it’s important to remember that kids need to keep in touch just as much, if not more than we do. And they can continue to work on their playdate social skills.
Ways To Help Your Child Cope During a Pandemic
09
Apr
How does all this affect children? No doubt some of my readers would have quite a bit of insight to offer! The situations readers are dealing with are no doubt highly diverse. All I can offer are general guidelines. These rely on what psychologists have learned from prior public crises (e.g., the 9/11 attacks, earthquakes, and some others). I thank my colleague Linda Schmidt, M.D., for helpful insights.
10 Phrases Parents Can Use To Help Kids Understand Social Distancing
08
Apr
Children vary so much in their verbal and social-emotional development that even two kids who share the same chronological age may have very different ways of understanding or expressing complex problems. The goal is to break it down in ways that are simple, but meaningful.
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