parenting tips

VIDEO: Teaching Children to Be More Mindful

In her interview with PsychAlive Senior Editor Lisa Firestone, Dr. Donna Rockwell talks about The... >>

Are You the Parent You Want to Be?

As parents, examples of ways we slip up with our kids occur almost every day.... >>

6 Things Kids Need From Adults to Feel Valued

Kids are a rather interesting group! They perceive the world entirely differently than adults do... >>

The Problem with Narcissistic Parents

A study by Stress in America recently revealed that Millennials (ages 18 to 33) report... >>

Social Anxiety Disorder

Anxiety in Children Many children suffering from anxiety have little understanding of what is going... >>

"If All You Have is a Hammer, Everything Looks Like a Nail" by Debra Kessler, Psy.D.

“If all you have is a hammer, everything looks like a nail” – Abraham Maslow... >>

Tips for Helping Your Child Handle Emotions

Author and humorist Erma Bombeck once wrote, “When my kids become wild and unruly, I... >>

What to Do When Your Child is Stressed

My 2-year-old nephew sat calmly amid the frantic atmosphere of the playground. Bigger kids clamored... >>

Our Children’s Integrity

Be careful that your words match your deeds, your children are watching…and listening!  As parents... >>

Bullying and Beyond: How to Stop Violent Behavior

Every day, an average of 160,000 children in the United States stay home from school... >>