
Post Traumatic Stress Disorder Ages 6-12
The diagnosis of Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) was formally recognized as a psychiatric diagnosis…

Media and Children Ages 6-12
At the age of six or seven, children begin to understand that people hold differing…

Importance of Play Ages 6-12
While children do need time to play alone and with other children without adult intervention,…

Healthy Parent-Child Relationships Ages 6-12
Just like with any relationship, building a positive relationship between parent and child is one…

Healthy Disciplinary Techniques Ages 6-12
What should you do when your preschooler throws a fit? Find out here how to…

Domestic Violence and its Impact on Children Ages 6-12
Domestic violence affects every member of the family, including the children. Family violence creates a…

Dealing with the Angry Child Ages 6-12
Handling children’s anger can be puzzling, draining, and distressing for adults. In fact, one of…

Oppositional/Defiant Disorder Ages 6-12
All children are oppositional from time to time, particularly when tired, hungry, stressed or upset.…

Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
What is ADHD? Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is one of the most common neurobehavioral disorders of…

Anxiety Disorders
Children and adolescents with anxiety disorders typically experience intense fear, worry, or uneasiness that can…