Parenting Skills, Parenting Tips Three Ways for Parents to Respond to “I’m Bored” Does it drive you crazy when your kids say, “I’m bored”? It may be helpful to examine three possible ways to respond to their cries of... Continue Reading
Preteens & Teens, Toddlers From Toddlers to Teens: 5 Tips for Better Communication The ability to communicate with our kids is a crucial parenting skill, as well as an important building block in developing a healthy... Continue Reading
Gender Diversity, LGBTQ+, Parenting Skills, Parenting Tips Supporting Gender Diversity On June 15th, 2020, the U.S. Supreme Court affirmed that the 1964 Civil Rights Act protects the LGBTQ+ community from employment... Continue Reading
Parenting and Race Creating an Anti-bias Early Education Community In this special series about Parenting and Race, we highlight the experience of what it’s like to raise kids of color in our society.... Continue Reading
Parenting and Race We Are All American In this special series about Parenting and Race, we highlight the experience of what it’s like to raise kids of color in our society.... Continue Reading
Parenting and Race, Parenting Skills My Sons’ Lives Matter In this special series about Parenting and Race, we highlight the experience of what it’s like to raise kids of color in our... Continue Reading
Books, Parenting and Race, Parenting Skills Talking with Children about Race—Resources for Parents In this special series about Parenting and Race, we highlight the experience of what it’s like to raise kids of color in our... Continue Reading
Parenting and Race, Statements JFCS Joins with Bay Area Interfaith Leaders Parents Place, part of JFCS’ Center for Children and Youth, supports families of all backgrounds and faiths. JFCS has issued the... Continue Reading
Nutrition, Parenting Skills, Parenting Tips Using your Kitchen as a Classroom—8 Key Ingredients for Purposeful Play in the Kitchen By Kylie Hunter MOT, OTR/L We all probably spend at least some time in the kitchen on a daily basis–and this time has most likely... Continue Reading
COVID-19, Mental Health, Parenting Skills, Parenting Tips Telehealth at Home for Kids By Beth Berkowitz, PsyD and Deanne Kelly, BS, OTRL. Teletherapy via phone and video has presented us all with opportunities to engage... Continue Reading
