Parenting Skills, Special Challenges 6 Ways to Support the Emotional Well-Being of Children With Learning Disorders Imagine you keep falling behind your coworkers, feel confused about what is being asked of you all the time and, no matter how many... Continue Reading
Birth - First Year, Parenting Skills, Parenting Tips Real Tips: The Best Advice for New Parents All parents have been there, and all parents can relate to what is certainly one of our most life-changing experiences—that of becoming... Continue Reading
Media Safety, Parenting Skills, Parenting Tips, Technology Left to Our Own Devices By Havi Wolfson Hall, LCSW, Child and Adolescent Therapist and Parent Educator at Parents Place, Palo Alto “Help! My Kid is addicted to... Continue Reading
Leisure & Vacation, Parenting Tips 8 Tips for Creating a Playful Family By Susan Sachs Lipman Back to School means back to the grind, right? Endless forms to complete, homework to be done, appointments and... Continue Reading
Leisure & Vacation, Parenting Skills, Parenting Tips 6 Tips for Surviving the Family Road Trip By Jackie Sage, LMFT, Child, Adolescent, and Family Therapist Family road trips can be a great way to create life-long memories.... Continue Reading
Discipline & Behavior, Leisure & Vacation Schedules Vs. Free Playtime: How to Help Kids Find the Balance When school restarts after a break or summer, the reality of long structured days and homework-filled evenings starts to sink in. When... Continue Reading
Leisure & Vacation, Parenting Skills, Parenting Tips, Toddlers Drop-in Play Groups: Vital for Young Children and Their Parents By Susan Sachs Lipman We know that play groups are important for toddlers and preschoolers. But have you considered that they serve a... Continue Reading
Parenting Skills, Parenting Tips, Preschool, Toddlers “I want Daddy!” “That’s not the way Mommy makes my pancakes!”: What to Do When Your Child Rejects You By Stephanie Agnew, Assistant Director, Parents Place on the Peninsula Toddlers and preschoolers are all about power and control. They... Continue Reading
Preteens & Teens, Raising Boys, Raising Girls Adolescence and Suicide Risk By Beth Berkowitz, PsyD., Director of Children’s Clinical Services and Child Training Institute at JFCS’ Parents Place In... Continue Reading
Parenting Skills Passover Parenting By Heidi Emberling, MA, Parent Educator and Early Childhood Specialist at Parents Place in Palo Alto After 18 years, my son is ready to... Continue Reading