Posted on January 25th, 2012 by drstephaniesmith
One of the teachers in my daughter’s school was recently in an accident. While she was able to come back to work after a period of time, she looked different and had some limitations in what she could do. As we all know, accidents are common and injuries happen. When accidents happen, it’s important to talk [...]
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Posted on September 1st, 2011 by ymyb
(Guest post by Ron Palomares, PhD, psychologist.) “Daddy, why is everyone talking about ‘9/11’ and seeming so sad?” How do you answer a question like that, when your child was not alive or too young to remember that day you and I could never forget? As the tenth anniversary of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks [...]
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Posted on June 30th, 2011 by drstephaniesmith
Have you seen the buzz about the new study recently reported in the journal Pediatrics? It found that child care time might help protect kids of depressed moms from developing psychological and behavioral problems. Blogs and articles (like this one from CNN’s The Chart) have been popping up all over the Internet since the [...]
Filed under: Lifestyle & Behaviors | 4 Comments »