Building On… Anger Management Skills in Kids
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Building On… Anger Management Skills in Kids

Anger is a natural emotion that can be all encompassing, overwhelming, and, well, hard to reign in. Considering many adults find it difficult to express their anger and other big feelings in a healthy, productive manner, it is no wonder that these same feelings are amplified in young minds and can lead to outbursts.

Screentime and Tech
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Screentime and Tech

By Andie Stallman, M.A. Technology and media have infested every aspect of children’s daily lives. From the accessibility of the internet to hybrid education, screens are everywhere, all the time. COVID-19 has only exacerbated time on screen. Colloquial advice from no screens at bedtime to no TV during homework time is commonly used. In contrast,…

The Overscheduled Child
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The Overscheduled Child

By Andie Stallman, M.A. What is Overstimulation? There are so many opportunities for kids today to participate in extracurriculars- as well as pressure to get them involved in as much as possible! Structured activities such as sports or clubs can be very beneficial because they provide time to socialize with friends, get exercise, or learn…