Elementary
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February 05, 2001When Children Tantrum, Part 2
Older children who tantrum are discouraged. They don’t know how to get their needs met through appropriate behavior. Parents can assist their child to learn positive ways of getting the attention, power and control that he wants. The process may not be quick, but with commitment, consistency, and follow through harmony can reign in your family.
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January 15, 2001
Being Alert To Child Abuse
Signs and symptoms of child abuse. -
January 01, 2001
When Children Tantrum, Part 1
Temper tantrums in children often bring out parental feelings of inadequacy, helplessness, or revenge. These responses do not effectively assist a child during a tantrum. In this two-part article, we will explore strategies that allow both parent and child to emerge from a tantrum in integrity. This month focuses on tantrums in the very young child.
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August 28, 2000
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July 03, 2000
Who Do I Live With After The Divorce?
A quick look at how parents can agree on custody of a child after a divorce. -
June 19, 2000
You Are What You Eat
Dr. Samson explores the behavioral changes that can occur when avoiding certain foods, including the alleviation of ADHD behavior.
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June 12, 2000
The Good-Enough Parent
Parents who protect their children from the fullness of life fall into the trap of the too-good parent. Being a good-enough parent allows children to learn the lessons necessary in mastering life and the skills of being a member of a group.
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May 07, 2000
What About Summer School?
Children's lives run more smoothly when their time is structured. There are three primary advantages for attending summer school. Does your child fit in?
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May 01, 2000
Bipolar Disorder: Does It “Happen” To Children?
An examination of bipolar disorder, its diagnosis and treatment in children.
