5 OCD Symptoms That May Look Different in Children OCD or obsessive-compulsive disorder is a mental health condition that is characterized by unwanted or intrusive thoughts or obsessions followed by repetitive behaviors or compulsions. Compulsions are performed as a...
Helping Your Child Cope With Divorce: A Guide for Parents When you got married, you vowed to love one another forever and always, till death do you part. But boy, do the years change you. You and your forever person didn’t end up being forever, after all. You...
5 Tips for Easing Separation Anxiety in Children From the moment your child is born, they cling to you. They form an attachment to their primary caregiver because they rely and depend on them for their basic human needs and survival. Since a child spends the majority...
Depression in Children: When Should You Begin to Worry? Parents typically want the same things for their children. They want to make sure that they’re healthy, safe, and happy. When a child is hungry, a parent is there to feed them. When they’re tired,...
Gentle Parenting: What to Know and How to Start Practicing When you were growing up, your parents probably had a different set of rules compared to your friends, classmates, or teammates. There isn’t a set standard for parenting. There are several approaches,...
Building Social Confidence in Anxious Children: Fun Activities and Strategies If you’re a parent, you want to do anything and everything you can to show up for your child however they may need to be supported. If they’re hungry, you cook a meal for them or...