Differently Wired Book Review

Affiliate disclosure: This post contains affiliate links. Should you choose to buy from these links, I will receive a small commission,  at no extra cost to you. Learn more here. Book Review for “Differently Wired” Differently Wired, (affiliate link), explores the challenges of parents and caregivers raising kids who are developing outside the norm. Differently Wired is a very… Continue reading Differently Wired Book Review

Impulse Control Activities for Teens

This is Part 3 of a series about impulse control for kids and teens. Click on the links for Parts 1, 2 and 4. Impulse Control Activities: Teaching the Basics- Part 1 How to Teach Impulse Control in Children- Part 2 Impulse Control Strategies for Kids- Part 4 Impulse Control is an Essential Skill to… Continue reading Impulse Control Activities for Teens

How To Teach Impulse Control To Children

How To Start Teaching Impulse Control In Children (Note: This is Part 2 in a series on impulse control in children. Click on the link for Part 1, Impulse Control Activities: Teaching The Basics, or Part 3, Impulse Control Activities for Teens) How many times do you find yourself saying “Whhhhy did you do that?!” If it’s… Continue reading How To Teach Impulse Control To Children

Impulse Control Activities For Kids: Teaching The Basics

This is Part 1 in a series about impulse control for children and teens. Click on the links for Part 2: How to Teach Impulse Control in Children or for Part 3: Impulse Control Activities for Teens.   Impulse Control Is Critical Kids without impulse control are hard to manage. They are reactors, and not thinkers,… Continue reading Impulse Control Activities For Kids: Teaching The Basics

Warning Signs for Suicide in Elementary School Children

KNOW THE SIGNS: SAVE A LIFE Everyone should be aware of the warning signs for suicide, especially for younger children. Being aware of these could literally save your child’s life! A common misconception is that a person (including your kid) has to have a known mental health diagnosis in order to be truly suicidal. THIS IS… Continue reading Warning Signs for Suicide in Elementary School Children

What To Do When Your Young Child Talks About Suicide

If your child is actively suicidal, call 911 or take them to the emergency room immediately. The suicide prevention line is 800-273-talk (8255) Suicide In Young Children Is NOT A Myth According to the CDC (Center for Disease Control), suicide is the 2nd leading cause of death for kids 10-14. “From 1999 through 2015, 1,309… Continue reading What To Do When Your Young Child Talks About Suicide