Most parents and coaches want the best for their kids by being supportive, interactive role models, helping children have fun while reaping the benefits of playing sports. And that’s what children want out of sports too. But sometimes, adults get carried away with the excitement of a big moment.
Every parent has an “imagined future” for their child, a vision for their child’s major milestones such as grade school,…
Dr. Oscar Serrallach has published a “revolutionary” new guide to restoring postpartum health in new mothers. But how concerned should we be?
Treat yourself in 2019 with these self-care picks that feel indulgent—but won’t break the bank.
McKinney ISD Superintendent Rick McDaniel launched the McKinney ISD Lives Kind Initiative (“Live Kind” for short) to make sure his students experience—and extend—kindness daily. The initiative aims to promote compassion throughout the district, from students to faculty members.
Anxiety disorders are tough to diagnose in kids, but they’re more common than you think.
New Year, old habits? Here’s how to really that grand goal into your “mission accomplished!”
Tune into the radio or flip through TV channels for long enough and you’ll likely hear the refrain, “It’s the…
Children’s stories offer new opportunities to grow in compassion and understanding for different ways of life—or to see your own…
Lovejoy is a fitting name for the 5A Collin County high school where three seniors are raising awareness on an…
From the time he was a toddler, Jamie Maness was a burst of energy. “Climbing on everything, getting into everything,…
Signs of bullying behavior—and what schools and parents can do about it
Step aside, Fitbit. New wearable technologies are making it easier than ever to track and treat your child’s anxiety.
How we define manhood to our boys has big ramifications for their emotional and mental health
Helping your child build a positive, healthy self-image starts with being nicer to yourself.
Drs. Harville Hendrix and Helen LaKelly Hunt discuss Safe Conversations and building strong, healthy families on a foundation of connection.
Next to the fridge in Hilda Ruiz’s kitchen, a calendar reminds her 12-year-old-son Daniel of upcoming appointments—swimming lessons for him…
In the short term, having a parent who is addicted to drugs or alcohol can make a child lose his sense of self. He may be embarrassed to bring friends home. Long term, children with parents who suffer from addiction have an increased incidence of academic problems, mental illness, criminal behavior and early use — and abuse — of the same substances that bind and restrict their parents.
Children can experience the emotional and psychological effects of being bullied even years later.
All moms, but especially those with children with special needs must take time alone, time to meditate or de-stress.
