Helping kids with ADHD behave during the holidays
A two-part strategy of preparing your child and preparing the situation will make your family vacation fun for all.
How emotional issues change as kids grow
An expert talks about how emotional issues shift with developmental stages and how they affect the way children learn in school.
Taking fitness indoors
Here are easy ways to keep kids active, even in the depths of winter.
Temperament in the classroom: helping each child find a good fit
Learn from an expert how your child's temperament affects his adjustment and achievement at school.
Functional assessment: a positive approach to misbehavior at school
When punishment doesn't work, figuring out the reasons behind a child's unruly behavior is a more constructive approach.
How a counselor or therapist can help your family
Learn how to find a counselor or therapist who can help your family deal with emotional problems.
5 strategies for dealing with your child's "bad" behavior
Does it seem like your child is being stubborn or ignoring you on purpose? Learn how to better understand and cope with his behavior.
Violent media and aggression
How the research into violent media is carried out, and what conclusions are being drawn.
What's your discipline style?
Learn about the basic discipline philosophies, and find out which is best for your child.
Top 3 mistakes parents make when talking to middle school kids
Encourage open communication by avoiding these common conversational pitfalls.
How temperament affects parents, children, and family life
Don't assume family friction is a result of your child having LD or ADHD. It could be because of your child's temperament — and yours!
Words can hurt: teaching kids better ways to express anger
Kids with learning and attention difficulties may lash out with angry, hurtful words when upset. Help yours find a better way to blow off steam.
How to help parents from other cultures recognize learning disabilities
Do you know a child from another culture who you suspect may have a learning disability? If so, learn how to approach the situation in a smart, sensitive way.
Your child's temperament: 9 basic traits to consider
Nine different temperament traits affect how well your child fits in at school, with peers, and at home.
Encouraging your child with learning disabilities to follow the rules
You've discovered that yelling and punishment don't work. An expert tells you what does.
The birds and the bees and kids with LD
How to teach your child who struggles with learning or attention problems about the facts of life.
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