Children and Adolescents Archives

10 tips for parents of teens with Autism

The teenage years are synonymous for being difficult not only for the teens but also for their parents….

Isn’t it funny somehow that we teach our children about their different body parts, singing the “head, shoulders,…

Finding out that your child is self-harming can be an incredibly upsetting experience. It can be difficult to…

Many adults are uncomfortable talking with children who have questions about child abuse and are unsure of how…

Anger is an emotion that is felt by everyone; including children and adolescents. In fact, most adolescents express…

Why is noticing our feelings important? From a neuroscientific perspective, when we are putting our feelings into words,…

Mealtimes can be tough for some families. Having a child who refuses to eat many foods offered can…

Many parents want what is best for their kids, but what does ‘best’ look like? When parents are…

Children are likely to put things in their mouth which are not food. It is likely that children…

Childhood anxiety disorders are common and are experienced between 5 – 10 % of children (Thirwall, 2013). Anxiety…

When you have kids, each stage of their development brings with it certain challenges. However, there are some…

When Googling ‘Roblox’, not only a virtual door seems to open but ‘the ultimate virtual universe’. Only the…