JESSICA: WELL, RESEARCHERS NOW SAY USING A SMARTPHO OR OTHER SCREENS TO DISTRACT AN UPSET CHILD MAY BE A SHORT-TERM FIX, BUT IT’S LIKELY TO LEAD TO BIGGER MELTDOWNS IN THE FUTURE. HERE TO EXPLAIN IS ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. “How to Train Your Amygdala” by Anna Housley ...

Did you know there are three words that instantly calm any child, serve as powerful tools for parents and caregivers navigating moments of anxiety, distress or emotional overwhelm? In the complex ...

The Calm Caterpillar Program is a resource used to help small children express and understand tough emotions.It was created by Sarah Habib in 2017 and provides students with resources, allowing them ...

Many children are referred to see me to help them learn how to deal better with their anger. They may be children who become angry easily with minimal provocation, or who remain angry for a long time, ...

The ubiquity of smart devices makes them an appealing option for parents looking to soothe upset children. However, frequent use of these devices among children aged 3 through 5 could lead to hindered ...

Choose a quiet spot. This doesn’t have to necessarily be a corner. The key is selecting an area where you can step away from ...

Children may be picking up on their parents' fear of visiting the dentist, according to newly released findings from a Delta Dental survey. However, dental practices can take certain steps to make ...

FARGO — When severe weather hits, it can be frightening for everyone — especially children. Sanford Health professionals are reminding parents there are effective ways to help calm children during ...

HAMILTON TOWNSHIP – “One plus three plus ten equals calm down,” teacher Terry Kruger said. That was the lesson for the day at the Joseph C. Shaner School where it was the last day of a week’s worth of ...