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Understanding Your Child's Love Language
Children at this stage are still developing their emotions and language, and they often can’t yet articulate how they feel most loved. Instead, they show us through their behavior, reactions, and preferences.
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3 days ago4 min read


Parents: What Can You Do to Support Your Child’s Therapy?
If your child is in therapy, you’ve already taken an important step toward helping them grow and heal. But therapy doesn’t happen in a vacuum. It works best when there’s a team effort between the therapist, the child, and you as the parent or caregiver. So how can you best support the process?
thekidstherapycenter
Jul 223 min read


Managing Anxiety Naturally
While anxiety can be debilitating, the good news is that there are natural, supportive changes you can make to help ease symptoms, especially through diet, exercise, supplementation, and intentional daily habits.
thekidstherapycenter
Jun 242 min read


Helping Siblings Adjust to a New Baby
Whether it’s your first time adding a sibling to your family or your fourth (or more!), welcoming a new baby is a major transition—for everyone.
thekidstherapycenter
Jun 103 min read


Connecting with Your Teenager
Raising a teenager is a journey filled with change, challenge, and—believe it or not—opportunity. As your teen pushes for independence, it can sometimes feel like they’re pulling away from you. But this stage of life doesn’t have to be a season of disconnection. In fact, with intentional effort, it can become a time of deepening your relationship.
thekidstherapycenter
Jun 32 min read


Building Resilience and Grit in Kids
As parents, one of the most challenging and most rewarding parts about raising kids is teaching values and encouraging traits that help kids live out those values. Two of the traits that many parents want for their kids as they grow into teens and adults are resilience and grit.
thekidstherapycenter
May 273 min read


Rethinking Stress
What if stress isn’t always the villain? What if, sometimes, it’s actually trying to tell us something important?
thekidstherapycenter
May 212 min read


Taming Worries
Worrying is not useful or helpful to our growth and resilience. Here are some tips to try with a child who has trouble taming the worries.
thekidstherapycenter
May 133 min read


Maternal Mental Health Awareness Month
May is Maternal Mental Health Awareness Month. We know that healthy attachment between mother and baby sets a child up for success for the rest of their life and is equally beneficial for mom.
thekidstherapycenter
May 62 min read


Parenting Through Divorce
Parenting a child through a divorce can be incredibly challenging for both parents and children...However, there are ways to support your child through this transition and minimize the emotional impact.
thekidstherapycenter
Apr 224 min read


Parenting a 3-Year-Old, Part 2
Discover even more ideas to help parent a strong-willed 3-year-old!
thekidstherapycenter
Apr 153 min read


Parenting a Three-Year-Old, Part 1
Parenting a strong-willed 3-year-old can be both rewarding and challenging! Here are some ideas for parenting a strong-willed 3-year-old.
thekidstherapycenter
Apr 83 min read


Child Abuse Prevention Month
April is the month that we as a nation bring awareness to child abuse prevention.
thekidstherapycenter
Apr 11 min read


What to Expect from Your Child's Therapist
When starting therapy with your child, it can be daunting to meet with your child's therapist for the first time. So, what can you expect?
thekidstherapycenter
Mar 253 min read


Managing Bedtime Battles
Bedtime battles are one of the most common parenting challenges with children of almost any age. As the day winds down and the night...
thekidstherapycenter
Feb 283 min read


Positive Behavior Support
“Positive behavior support” is a parenting skill that focuses on prompting positive behavior in order to address a negative behavior.
thekidstherapycenter
Feb 202 min read


Setting Limits
Identifying appropriate limits and being consistent with them are some of the most common challenges that parents face with their children.
thekidstherapycenter
Jan 222 min read


Why Play Therapy?
Play therapy is a way for the therapist to communicate effectively with a child's developmentally appropriate "language" - play.
thekidstherapycenter
Jan 152 min read


Family Check-Up
The Kid’s Therapy Center has trained additional counselors in the Family Check-Up program! This is a strengths-based model that focuses...
thekidstherapycenter
Jan 71 min read


Family Resolutions
This is the time of year when many people decide to make a New Year’s resolution to improve some part of their life. Why not make some as...
thekidstherapycenter
Jan 32 min read
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