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Talking to Kids about Death and Dying: Terrifying, Difficult and oh so Helpful

Kids do not come with a manual, and all parents know this.  We muddle our way through, reading books and parenting based on knowledge, intuition and care.  However, we are sometimes faced with situations in which all the reading in the world…
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Teaching Emotional Regulation to Children: A Guide for Parents

While the steps to regulating emotions are the same for any age, the ideas in this post are generally meant for kids under 12 years old.    Some children have difficulty regulating their emotions or expressing them in a helpful or…
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February is Psychology Month

As psychologists, we get excited about Psychology Month! A month to celebrate and share information about the discipline we are passionate about.  In this blog post, we will share a little about what a psychologist is, where they can work,…