Children See More Than You Think

• Post Author:Sharni Brodesky, M.Sc. Med.
• Post published:October 2, 2020
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Sharni Brodesky, M.Sc. Med. shares her insights on how, we as parents, can "fess up" to what our children see to keep them on the right track.

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The Gamble of Listening to Your Teen

• Post Author:Rabbi Yonasan Bender, L.C.S.W., Past. C., C.N.T.
• Post published:June 16, 2020
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Teenage-hood is letting go of your child to become adults. It doesn’t help they have a few biological screws loose. How can you rise to this challenge?

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The Mathematics of Parenting

• Post Author:Rabbi Yonasan Bender, L.C.S.W., Past. C., C.N.T.
• Post published:June 14, 2020
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You’re probably handling each conflict with your teen reasonably well, but those fights need to be offset by positive moments. Learn the science how.

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No, Your Teen Isn’t Crazy… Well, Sort Of

• Post Author:Rabbi Yonasan Bender, L.C.S.W., Past. C., C.N.T.
• Post published:June 4, 2020
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Teens have a knack for instantaneously inducing insanity in the adults around them. So, how do you, as a parent, not just survive this but actually help your once-upon-a-time sane child as well?

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Why You Should Let Your Kids Beat You Up

• Post Author:Rabbi Yonasan Bender, L.C.S.W., Past. C., C.N.T.
• Post published:June 4, 2020
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Dads, want to increase your child's emotional stability, life success, social intelligence, gentleness, and empathy? Here's the surprising research on rough-and-tumble play.

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How to Help Your Kids Escape News Cycle Trauma

• Post Author:Rabbi Yonasan Bender, L.C.S.W., Past. C., C.N.T.
• Post published:June 1, 2020
• Post Category:Current Events / Parenting
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Parents are hit with the news message, “Watch out! The world's dangerous!” and pass this on to their kids. How can we help our kids grow up without fear?

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The Shocking Truth About Childhood ADHD

• Post Author:Rabbi Yonasan Bender, L.C.S.W., Past. C., C.N.T.
• Post published:June 1, 2020
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The number of people diagnosed with ADHD is increasing every year. So are the serious side effects of Adderall and Ritalin. Has your child been misdiagnosed?

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How To Protect Your Kids From Marital Conflict

• Post Author:Rabbi Yonasan Bender, L.C.S.W., Past. C., C.N.T.
• Post published:June 1, 2020
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Fighting with your spouse? Protecting your kids from the negative fallout is easier than you think. Here's how.

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What I Learned in PE That Made Me a Better Parent

• Post Author:Rabbi Yonasan Bender, L.C.S.W., Past. C., C.N.T.
• Post published:June 1, 2020
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What my clinically depressed PE coach and endless laps around the gym taught me about how to avoid becoming a failure at life.

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How to Know When to Discipline Your Child

• Post Author:Rabbi Yonasan Bender, L.C.S.W., Past. C., C.N.T.
• Post published:June 1, 2020
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Sometimes kids need discipline, but a lot of behavior issues are just developmental. Knowing the difference saves you and your kids a lot of pain and heartache.

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