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Category Archives: Children’s issues
TV and ADHD
We all would probably admit that watching too much TV is not a good thing, but a new study indicates that even having the TV on in the background can have serious consequences. In our work with kids and teens living … Continue reading
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How what we expect from our kids helps to determine what we get
Well, I haven’t posted anything in such a long time, but this story on NPR this morning was one I just had to share. The fact is that what we expect from kids and how we respond to them makes all … Continue reading
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The far reaching consequences of child abuse
Interesting new research shows that children who suffer or even witness abuse, are more likely to suffer from depression and are at a greater risk of chemical addiction later in life. This knowledge allows us to take steps to counteract this potential situation. … Continue reading
Posted in Anxiety Disorders, Children's issues, Depression, Mental Health, PTSD, Teens
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Wonderful news coverage for an Equine Therapy program in Tx
I’m always thrilled to see a news clip about another program partnering with horses to help people. This piece actually includes a really nice video clip too! This program sounds like it addresses a lot of the same kinds of issues … Continue reading
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Quick Reminder about ADHD
It’s summer and the kids are out of school. Lots of routines fall by the wayside, but this quick reminder about children (and teens!) living with ADHD seemed important to share. Often kids/teens with ADHD get themselves worked up with excitement … Continue reading
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Dealing with Depression
Saw this interesting article talking about how children living with (or through) a divorce can experience depression. The process of divorce can be so painful for everyone involved. Often the adults are so wrapped up in their own sadness, anger, frustration … Continue reading
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6.10.12 Week in review
So often, when nothing “momentous” has happened, we forget that the little things we do everyday add up and may in fact be momentous for those around us. Since I have a few moments this morning, thanks to our angle … Continue reading
When Childhood Anger is out of hand
We all get angry sometimes. It’s normal. But sometimes it’s not. As a parent, it can be frightening to see your child loose control. Sometimes we can’t even tell what has set them off and trying to find a path … Continue reading
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