An ear-piercing shriek. The thunder of stomping feet. Arms and legs flailing wildly. As a parent, you’ve likely experienced your child lashing out in anger. While anger is a normal emotion, your child may need assistance learning healthy ways to express it. Young...
Parenting is a lot like a long-distance road trip: there will be scenic highlights, long stretches that go by in a blur, and a few panicked “Are we lost?” moments along the way. Parenting a child with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder is like...
Helping kids understand their emotions is the first step in effectively navigating more challenging experiences, such as anger. This takes practice! No marathon runner built the stamina for 26 miles overnight. And just like physical health, you have to intentionally...
Picture this: Your kid makes a sour face, clinches their fists, and stomps away. Most parents are familiar with this scene. For some parents though, this is a recurring theme. Severe anger issues in children can create problems at home and school and affect family...
Anger management for kids involves helping them understand their triggers, find calm down strategies and coping skills, and express their feelings in healthy and helpful ways. Parents can also help their kids by modeling constructive behaviors and trying to better...
