When, Why, Where, and How to Start Solids with your 6 Month-Old
When, Why, Where, and How to Start Solids with your 6 Month-Old By Lesley Van Dyck, MS, CCC-SLP Just when you feel like you’ve got your bottle or breastfeeding routine
Cracking the Short Nap Code: Your Guide to Longer Naps
In this article we’ll explore the reasons behind short naps, and you’ll leave with effective and practical strategies to make short naps a thing of the past.
Teach Your Child to Talk Back! Ways Parents Can Support Their Child’s Language
The most influential person in your child’s language development is YOU! Children learn most effectively from those they trust and love—their caregivers.
Understanding and Conquering Sleep Regressions with Your Little One
Welcome to the world of sleep regressions – a phase that can leave even the most seasoned parents feeling like they’re back to square one in the sleep department. Let’s dive into the mysterious realm of sleep regressions and unravel the reasons behind them, so that you are equipped with strategies to navigate this challenging phase like a pro.
Typing Our Kids Using the Enneagram
It makes sense that we want to use the tools that help us see ourselves more clearly to also see our children through that same clarity by using the Enneagram. When is it okay to type kids?
Surviving the Sunrise: Navigating Early Morning Wakings with Little Ones
Let’s dig into the reasons behind pre-dawn wake-up calls and explore some solutions to make mornings a bit less “Ugh!” and more, “Okay, I got this!”
Your Only Job When Your Child is Having a Meltdown
Meltdowns happen when your child is completely overwhelmed by emotion and it is different than a tantrum. Sometimes a tantrum can become a meltdown.
4 Ways to Reduce Holiday Mom Guilt
At holiday time, are you running around like crazy keeping multiple to do lists, not sleeping well, and already feeling some anxiety around the holidays? Dr. Charryse Johnson, Licensed Clinical Mental Health Therapist discusses reducing mom guilt during the holidays.
Should the Weak Be Made Strong?
Without understanding your child’s true innate gifts, you remain in a constant cycle of trying to fix their weaknesses, which leads to more stress and frustration for both you and your child.
Why We Shouldn’t Call Kids “Shy”
Most of us were raised to believe that being “shy” was an undesirable personality trait. Dr. Hilary Mandzik shares why we shouldn’t call Kids “shy” (& why “shy” behaviors are actually a GOOD thing!)
