At home, many calm parents intentionally lower noise, light, and stimulation. They limit loud toys, screens, and constant ...
All parents have been there– your child is absolutely losing it and you are at a loss for what to do. Then you give the child a tablet with a show or hand them your phone and the tantrum instantly ...
Children are not soothed by what we say to them. They are soothed by how we are with them. Many parents come to me asking how to help their child ...
Kicking, screaming, dramatically collapsing onto the floor - what parent or caregiver hasn't experienced or witnessed a toddler tantrum first-hand? There's no shortage of advice on how to handle them, ...
Do you remember the advice about using an oxygen mask when flying with your child? The oxygen masks drop down automatically if there is a problem with the pressurization system, the system that pumps ...
The Calm Caterpillar Program is a resource used to help small children express and understand tough emotions.It was created by Sarah Habib in 2017 and provides students with resources, allowing them ...
In today’s fast-paced world, ensuring a good night’s sleep for children has become increasingly challenging. With overstimulation from screens, busy schedules, and stressors, many children struggle to ...
Mindfulness is the quality or state of being conscious or aware of something. Some schools are opting to teach mindfulness as a part of their lesson plans. When linked to social-emotional learning, ...
FITCHBURG — The passion the four women behind Empower Children for Success have for the community focused nonprofit organization they formed together is evident. Adela Cintron, Angelica Lacourse, ...
A small room -- only 19 by 11 feet-- is drawing new families to Dollywood, many of which never thought they would be able to go. The park is the first in the world to open a calming room specifically ...