Kids, depression and loss

September 08, 2020  |   For parents of children   |   Click on title to comment!

A new kids book depicts how a village helps a young girl cope with depression and loss: https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2020/09/07/2089543/0/en/New-Children-s-Book-Shows-Even-Heroes-Have-Depression-but-Teachers-and-Parents-Can-Help.html

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Kids and video games

September 08, 2020  |   For parents of children,For parents of teenagers,For teens   |   Click on title to comment!

Research suggests that playing video games has some positive effects, including improved literacy, communication skills and mental well being: https://www.cnn.com/2020/09/05/health/video-games-literacy-creativity-children-trnd/index.html

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How A Father’s Aggression Can Impact Their Daughter’s Development (and what to do about it)

July 31, 2020  |   For parents of children,For parents of teenagers,For teens   |   Click on title to comment!

Recently, I spoke with Irene Maragos from the website https://ihaveadaughter.com – a global online community where dads from around the world share their stories on raising daughters. We spoke about the impact of fathers who are aggressive in front of their daughters, even if the daughters are not the direct victim of that aggression. Here is […]

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Teaching your kids about racism

July 30, 2020  |   For parents of children   |   Click on title to comment!

This online play was designed to help parents teach their kids about racism The free production, which is accompanied by interviews and other educational videos, is streaming on a Broadway on Demand format and can be accessed any time during Aug. 1-2 after you create a Broadway on Demand account at www.akidsplayabout.org.

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Convincing your kids and teens to wear their masks:

July 30, 2020  |   For divorced parents,For parents of children   |   Click on title to comment!

This article offers parents of kids some tips: And this link is for parents of teens: https://theweek.com/articles/927510/how-convince-teenagers-take-covid19-seriously

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