Jun 3, 2021
The Conversation – Robert Hughes
Early childhood seems to be the period of life when this toxic stress has the biggest impact. Most worryingly, there is good evidence that these harms in early childhood can be very hard to overcome later in life. That is why people who work in this field are so keen to make sure that every child has the best possible start in life.
Read More: https://theconversation.com/why-children-need-protection-from-toxic-stress-at-an-early-age-161528
Jun 2, 2021
Romper – Ashley Ziegler
Over the last decade or so, talking openly about mental health and treatment has become more normalized. Because of this, parents today are on the lookout for signs of anxiety in kids so they can quickly help their children get the treatment they need. In order to be successful in this, though, parents need to know what to look for in their child.
Read More: https://www.romper.com/parenting/anxiety-in-children-signs-symptoms-treatment
Jun 2, 2021
Romper – Ashley Ziegler and Kinsey Gidick
Whether your kids are home with you every day, some days, or when preschool is closed for a break, keeping little ones entertained for multiple hours isn’t always easy. Aside from watching Frozen on a loop, there are a lot of great activities for kids under the age of 6 that will keep them occupied and give you a minute to have some coffee.
Read More: https://www.romper.com/parenting/best-activities-for-kids-under-6
Jun 1, 2021
Moms – Ashley Wehrli
Summer is coming, and that means that children will be getting outside and playing. Spending time outside is incredibly beneficial for a child’s physical and mental health. It is good for them to get some fresh air, run around, and get connected with nature. However, while summer is generally seen as a fun and happy time, it does come with some very real dangers. It can get incredibly hot and humid outside, putting children at risk of sunburn and heatstroke. It can also lead to dehydration if a child is not drinking enough water.
Read More: https://www.moms.com/fun-water-games-hot-sunny-days/
Jun 1, 2021
Moms – Larissa Marulli
Raising a family in a healthy, stable home takes care and love. Anyone can raise a child but not everyone can raise a child in an environment filled with love, support, fun, safety, and comfort. This takes a lot of parental effort and the need to do this for kids thankfully comes naturally to many.
Read More: https://www.moms.com/healthy-stable-home-habits/