Every parent wants their child to develop normally and milestone guidelines are a benchmark as to around when a baby should be doing certain things. The key to remember is this is a general timeline, and not specific. Babies are individuals, and their skills will develop as they grow and experience the world around them.… Read More A Family Psychologist On How To Not Freak Out About Developmental Milestones

While Fortnite is a game of strategy, the social component of being able to play across devices and formats adds to the addictive nature of the game. But how much is too much? When parenting, the thing to remember is you are the parent. Set reasonable limits, and while it may be harder for parents… Read More Parenting the Fortnite Addict

Parents are always under the scrutiny of other’s unwarranted judgement, and that scrutiny is even more severe when a child is struggling with certain behaviors. When a child is faced with anxiety, they often lash out when they are in anxiety-provoking situations when they do not yet have access to a reliable set of skills.… Read More My Child Has Extreme Anxiety, And This Is What I Want People To Know

When comparing parenting in the 80’s to what it is now, it seems as though there is much less freedom when choosing which level of supervision your child needs. Some countries such as Switzerland have a much more lax approach to parenting, but the West has drastically escalated the amount of supervision that each child… Read More This year, let’s parent like it’s 1989