Behavior

Years of experience as physicians and parents have helped us provide information to parents for behavior and discipline in children.

Managing Bedtime and Sleeping Problems Families often have problems getting a child to go to bed. Some children may cry and fuss at bedtime. Others awaken at night…

Pregnancy Loss, Still Birth, Infant Death For those grieving a pregnancy loss, still birth, death of an infant due to prematurity or SIDS, we encourage you to consider…

General Principles for Disciplining Children Discipline is teaching a child about limits, expectations, responsibilities, developing self-control, confidence and learning to control impulses and frustration. While punishment is sometimes…

To say that parental divorce is a hard life experience for children to navigate is an understatement.  We have compiled a list of books/resources for children (preschool-school age)…

Managing Mealtime with Children Many behavioral problems develop at mealtime. First, establish simple rules for mealtime, reasonable for the child’s age, such as being seated while eating, not…

Preparing for Temper Tantrums It’s not just the “terrible 2’s.” Children from 15 months to 4 years old have frequent temper tantrums. They are easily frustrated by the…