Holiday Visitation Tips for Divorced Parents – Christmas and holiday schedules for kids and families are difficult enough for any family. In a divorce situation, the delicate balance of appeasing both parties while making sure children enjoy holiday meals and traditions with both parents can be downright maddening.
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Oakland County Moms Health – Health and healthy living articles by experts in physical health, mental and behavioral health, education and special needs.
Early Math Skills Identified for Future Math Success
Early Math Skills Identified for Future Math Success – in a study from the University of Missouri. Children experience language delays tend to catch up
How to Beat the Holiday Blues
How to Beat the Holiday Blues – Tis’ the season to be jolly…but for many, this time of year may bring additional emotional burdens and stress. It may
Strengthening Children’s Mental Health: Tools for Parents and Caregivers
Many parents worry about their child’s mental well-being, and the concern carries over to what they may be experiencing while in the school setting, away from home. Children as young as five to seven years old can struggle with anxiety, depression and behavior disorders.
Thanksgiving Food Substitutions For A Healthier Holiday
Thanksgiving food substitutions from Rachel Berman. Eat THIS / Not THAT for Thanksgiving favorites. The holiday season is upon us and so is the calorie counting season.
The Importance of Free Play in A Child’s Development
The benefits of free play and how parents have an important role in a child’s time playing throughout the day. Research shows that free play is an essential
Teaching Children Holiday Etiquette
Teaching Children Holiday Etiquette – The holiday season is here – are you children on their best behavior? I don’t mean for Santa Claus,
Helping Children Overcome Grief During the Holiday Season
Advice and tips for parents for helping children overcome grief during the holiday season. The holidays are supposed to be a time of unbridled joy for
Buying A Child’s First Guitar – Tips
Buying A Child’s First Guitar – Tips – Buying the right guitar for a child is the first and most critical step to ensure the child will remain interested
Light Therapy for Seasonal Affective Disorder
Light Therapy for Seasonal Affective Disorder plus a review of Verilux HappyLight Touch, a 10,000 Lux tablet device designed for home use. I was diagnosed with a “mild form”