Vladimir Vladimirov/E+/Getty Images Therapy is widely regarded as a safe space for anyone, including children, to talk about their biggest worries, problems, and traumas. But in Utah, House Bill 281, a bill giving parents the authority to block certain topics of discussion in school therapy sessions, might make opening up harder. More troublingly, says the...
@talkingtotommy / Instagram Sometimes, the most obvious advice can be the most mind-blowing. For me, that happened when Pediatric Therapist and Licensed Counselor, “Master” Tommy, posted a Reel on Instagram, looking to help parents battle the ever-annoying event of kids asking for the same thing over and over AKA not taking “no” for an answer....
TikTok If you’re lucky, marrying someone offers you the opportunity to become a loved and loving member of another family. Your sister-in-law might become your go-to late-night text when you don’t know why your baby’s poop looks like that. Or your father-in-law might drop by because he noticed your mailbox looked crooked and he wanted...
Instagram / @calmparentingpodcast Nobody likes being on the butt end of a lecture — but, they feel so very important when you’re the one giving them. To a parent, lectures can feel a lot like eating your vegetables — sure, you hated them as a kid, but as an adult, you’re honestly starting to get...