Hand in Hand
About Us
Hand in Hand is a non-profit organization, founded in 1989 by Patty Wipfler and governed by a volunteer Board of Directors.
Our mission is to foster healthy parent-child relationships that will last a lifetime.
Contact Information
Hand in Hand
PO Box 1279
Palo Alto, CA 94302
Telephone: 650-322-5323
Fax: 650-322-5179
You can contact Hand in Hand online at http://www.handinhandparenting.org/contact-us.html
Donation Information
You can help support Hand in Hand at https://secure.groundspring.org/dn/index.php?aid=224
Articles by Hand in Hand
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Getting Through School Struggles
Children love to learn. Learning is as natural as breathing to them—they absorb every single thing that happens. They...
Topics: How Children Learn | Parenting -
Start School Days with Special Time!
On busy school day mornings, we try to send our children off with love. We sandwich “I love you. Have a good day!...
Topics: Parenting -
Supporting our Adolescent Children
Adolescent life in our society is far from easy. We wonder why our children act so distant, seem so moody, and have...
Topics: Teen Issues | Parenting -
Supporting Sibling Friendships
Some overall assumptions Children are naturally deeply interested in other children, and are drawn to each other. They...
Topics: Parenting | Sibling Rivalry and Conflict -
The Time Crunch: Mending Our Lives
It's probably safe to say that nearly every parent in the United States is time-poor. We need time to connect well with...
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The Vigorous Snuggle
When children are caught up in a behavior that isn’t working for them or for you, we parents usually become serious...
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Helping Children with Shyness
Each child comes into the world with a different set of potential characteristics. As parents, our challenge is to find...
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Ease the Transition of Moving to a New Home
Whether you are moving across the country or across town, this can be a stressful time for the whole family. Here are a...
Topics: Parenting | Talking About Tough Issues -
Backbone and Bounce: Building Resilience
What can parents do to help their children bounce back under adversity, with a basic sense of confidence in themselves...
Topics: Talking About Tough Issues -
Being "In Control": The Possible and Impossible in Parenting
Parents are expected to stay "in control" of their lives, their children, and themselves. Some major parts of this...
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