"The basic premise that children must learn about emotions is that all feelings are OK to have; however, only some reactions are OK." –Dan Siegel Earlier today, a mom called me regarding her son’s ...

-During the holidays, help them with a focus on schedule planning, gift giving planning, watching the social cues of others ...

If you’ve ever walked into a store, list in tow, with your children and walked out with things you didn’t plan to buy, you’re ...

Challenges with impulsivity and emotional regulation may present as aggression in children with ADHD. These behaviors can be challenging, but a mental health professional can help create an effective ...

Impulse control disorders (ICDs) are a class of psychiatric disorders characterized by difficulties controlling aggressive or antisocial impulses. Because they can involve physical violence, theft, or ...

My 12-year-old feels left out without a smartphone and wrote an essay asking for one. We still said no. My preteen feels left out because he's one of the few kids in his class without a cellphone. My ...