September 4, 2024
Help your patients to find confidence in taking on a challenge
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Starting Kindergarten is a major milestone for kids and parents
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Temperament describes the different ways we have of relating to the world. One way to explain temperament to caregivers is the analogy of the orchid and the dandelion (courtesy of W. Thomas Bryce). While some flowers need more specific care and tending than others (orchid vs dandelion), caregivers can only provide the environment to help their kids thrive, and cannot control what type of flower they have.
Read moreAugust 7, 2024
As social creatures, our nervous systems respond to those around us. Think of letting your patients (and especially their parents) “borrow” your calm in stressful situations. If you can stay calm and regulated, you can help to support self-regulation skills and reduce anxiety.
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