How to Talk to Kids About Important Subjects

The purpose of this article is to help your child understand why people with mental differences sometimes exhibit unusual behaviors. The ultimate ...

"No fair!" "Why do I have to do all the work?""But I was here first!"Sound familiar? Kids have their own rationale about how things work. No doubt...

Your kids are bound to hear something about the Israel-Palestine conflict from friends. And they'll no doubt come home and ask you what it means.H...

Part of teaching kids about diversity is giving them truthful answers to their questions about Native American history.   But as we respond to kid...

Neurodiversity (mental differences) can be an abstract notion and often hard to understand, especially for children. This article is for parents (...

Parents are fed up. For the 2023-2024 school year, more parents than ever have decided to pull their kids out of public school and homeschool ...

Some kids seem to be born with an innate ability to comprehend others’ perspective. Other kids need a little push here and there to make sure they...

Refugee? Immigrant? Emigrant? Most young kids (and adults too!) don't really know the difference. For kids, understanding the difference isn't nea...

Empathy is the ability to understand and be sensitive to other people's feelings by putting yourself (figuratively) in someone else's shoes.   Som...

The world is changing. No doubt about it. It's not enough anymore to just teach kids the Golden Rule (do unto others...) and leave it at that. Th...

I grew up as the younger sister (by two years) of a brother with undiagnosed Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). ASD was not a recognized diagnosis at...

Summer time is here. That means all kinds of body shapes and sizes are more visible and vulnerable. It also means it’s time for parents to be sup...