Making and Keeping Friends in Childhood

Making and Keeping Friends in Childhood

People are naturally social creatures, but the skills involved in developing friendships with others are mostly learned, not innate. Social skills or ‘tricks of the trade’ that children have to learn are time-limited. If they are not learned within an appropriate age...
How to Help Your Anxious Child to Relax

How to Help Your Anxious Child to Relax

It can be very difficult to watch your child experience the day to day struggles of life.  Just like adults, children often feel anxiety as they navigate life’s ups and downs.  While it may not be possible to completely remove the stressors from your...