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Emotional Development

3 brain skills a child can practice to help minimize tantrums

Cindy Hovington, Ph.D.Cindy Hovington, Ph.D.May 14, 2025
Emotional Development

3 important skills a child builds when they experience boredom

Cindy Hovington, Ph.D.Cindy Hovington, Ph.D.January 6, 2025
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Emotional Development

How long is a child’s attention span? (you may be surprised!)

Rachel de Barros OliveiraRachel de Barros OliveiraJune 9, 2025
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Emotional DevelopmentEmotional Intelligence

Children learn to cope with emotions based on what we model

Cindy Hovington, Ph.D.Cindy Hovington, Ph.D.May 13, 2025
a boy yells while doing his homework
Emotional DevelopmentParenting Practices

Confidently help your child manage their emotions with Dr. Tina Montreuil

Cindy Hovington, Ph.D.Cindy Hovington, Ph.D.June 9, 2025
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Emotional Development

Is Child Screen Time The Same In Different Cultures?

Rachel de Barros OliveiraRachel de Barros OliveiraJune 9, 2025
Emotional DevelopmentParenting Practices

3 tips to make transitions with your child easier

Cindy Hovington, Ph.D.Cindy Hovington, Ph.D.January 8, 2025
Emotional Development

Should We Avoid Screen Time In Kids Under 2?

Claudia Belliveau, Ph.D.Claudia Belliveau, Ph.D.January 8, 2025
Emotional Development

How can I help my child with their emotion regulation skills?

Cindy Hovington, Ph.D.Cindy Hovington, Ph.D.January 8, 2025
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Emotional Development

Does Lying To Our Children Impact Their Honesty?

Cindy Hovington, Ph.D.Cindy Hovington, Ph.D.January 8, 2025
Emotional Development

Is it “normal” for my baby cries when I leave the room?

Cindy Hovington, Ph.D.Cindy Hovington, Ph.D.January 8, 2025
Emotional Development

5 strategies to help kids thrive with transitions after covid lockdowns

Laura Anderson KirbyLaura Anderson KirbyJanuary 8, 2025

Emotional Intelligence

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Can Toxic Stress Impact Your Attachment with Your Child?
Parent showing signs of stress while her children play on screens.
How To Identify If Your Stress Is Healthy Or Toxic
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Understanding Emotion Regulation: Key to Mental Health for Parents
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Emotional Intelligence: Building a Home Where Emotions Thrive
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Why Hiding Your Emotions From Your Kids Might Not Be the Best Idea

Parenting Practices

Validation in parenting mother holding son
Validation in Parenting: How to Support Your Child’s Emotions and Break Generational Patterns
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The Science of Tantrums: Why They Happen
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How Warmth (Not Harsh Discipline) Helps Toddlers Behave Better
A father helping his son with homework. his son looks annoyed
Are You Overparenting? What the Science Says About Its Impact on Kids’ Mental Health
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Mindfulness and Self-Compassion: Pathways to Parental Resilience

Well-Being

tired in working parents yawning with baby in arms
Parental burnout is real: What every working parent needs to know
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Ask a scientist: Understanding Perinatal Mental Health Disorders Beyond Postpartum Depression
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How dads can improve their bond with their baby
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How is depression in men different than depression in women
mother and father look at each other lovingly while their baby smiles in their arms
Parenting Roles: Discussing Responsibilities Before Your Baby Arrives
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