Parenting Corner – Aid and Impact Infant’s Brain Development January 1, 2021 The first year of life is a period of incredible growth and development. A newborn’s brain is about one-quarter of its adult weight, and will double in size by the end of the first year. From...
City Announces Modified Phase OneJanuary 6, 2020 City Announces Modified Phase One as COVID-19 Cases and Hospitalizations Reach a Dangerous Rate in Orleans Parish Due to COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations reaching a statewide record high, t...
Top Notch Docs – Find Out What Makes These Docs Stand OutJanuary 1, 2021 Meet local healthcare professionals and practices – all dedicated to family health, including psychology, speech and hearing, dental, psychiatry, brain injuries, autism, and more. FA...
Hip Grannie: Teaching Your Children ResilienceNovember 1, 2020 Teaching your children resilience and to be grateful and strong I am the first to admit it: I think my grandchildren and most kids in this city are amazing. But I’ve never thought it more th...
Learning Years: Helping Your Child Appreciate Disappointment and DefeatNovember 1, 2020 Helping your child build a growth mindset with the “power of yet” In the movie Talladega Nights, arrogant race car driver Ricky Bobby said, "If you ain’t first, you're last." This statement ...
Parenting Corner: Developing Your Child’s Inner MotivationNovember 1, 2020 Tips for developing your child’s inner motivation to succeed Parents often find themselves struggling how to motivate their child and instill a drive to do well, which many view as essential ...
Parenting Corner: Helping your younger child express and cope with their fears. October 10, 2020 Along with temperatures below 90 degrees, the month of October brings the fun and excitement of Halloween. While 2020 festivities may be more limited than in years past, for many young chi...
The Importance of Social-Emotional LearningOctober 5, 2020 Dealing with COVID-19 fall-out: Recognizing your child’s social-emotional needs and how to partner with their school for best results. Middle School social-emotional learning. With the r...
Learning to Cope with UncertaintySeptember 1, 2020 Learning Years: Dealing with life's stressors takes effort and practice Some people are natural risk-takers who are nimble and can pivot when encountering the unexpected. None of them are re...
Having the Porn Conversation with your KidsAsk the Experts- The Porn Conversation- August 5, 11 am-1pm (CST) This Seminar, from Children and Screen: Institute of Digital Media and Child Development, conducted on Zoom, will tackle the topic in depth and...
