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Is Your Child Safe? Combating Bullying: Strategies to Protect Your Child
Bullying is a pervasive issue that affects many children and their families. It can lead to long-term emotional and psychological harm, affecting their well-being and ...
4 Tips for Discussing Current Events with Children
Often the things children see and hear on the news or on websites that cover the news may be confusing and alarming. Even if you ...
5 Things Parents Need to Know About Bullying
Sadly, young people today are facing what seems to be an increasing amount of bullying – and not just on playgrounds or in their neighborhoods. Aggression ...
Encouraging Your Child’s Socio-Dramatic Play
It’s great watching children play; they seem to have limitless imaginations when it comes to amusing themselves. Research has identified several types of play that ...
How to Help Your Child Overcome Trauma at School
Schools are supposed to be safe places to send children, but unfortunately disasters and violence don’t care. From natural disasters like earthquakes, flooding, and tornadoes, ...
Surprising Videogame Benefits
Video games have been linked to violence, poor school performance, behavioral problems and addictive behaviors. But recently there have been studies to use videogames to ...
Video Game Addiction, Obsession, or Habit: How Much is Too Much?
I am often asked some variant of this question, and a few of my recent cases have stimulated me to explore more evidence-based answers to ...
Video Games and Children
Video game selection guidelines for parents from Child Development Institute. Also, how to help children and teens use video games appropriately.
Video Game Rating System
ESRB ratings for video games information from Child Development Institute.
