When you feel like your child is driving you to the brink of insanity, take a breath. This will pass. This week we want to remind you that you’re parenting the whole child, a reality that is glaringly obvious, yet so easy to forget. Your job is not to...
Articles from September 2014
Pursuing a Relationship with your Child
Being a parent is a busy job. Between keeping up with the logistics of your household, endless appointments and holding down a job – you’ve got a lot on your plate. Getting to know your children, on a deeper level, doesn’t just happen by osmosis. If you’re having trouble...
The Special Needs Parent’s Guide to Babysitters
It’s no secret that families with children who have special needs tend to go through babysitters pretty quickly. We have come up with a list of ways that may help you find and keep the perfect sitter. (1) Be Honest If you have neglected to notify the babysitter of...
Bedtime Battles
How can you make bedtime less of a battle? Despite the sleep problems which may make it hard for your child to fall and stay asleep, you can do your part to make bedtime a breeze. (1) Routine When we are consulting with parents whose children are up until...