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When Hurt Leads to Hate
Being the target of hate can be devastating and often results in tremendous sadness, grief, and fear. During such a ...
Source: NYU Child Study Center
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Anger: Helping Children Cope With This Complex Emotion
What is anger?Anger is a fundamental emotion felt by all people. It is normal and often healthy. When it gets out of ...
Source: NYU Child Study Center
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Building Family Strengths: Optimism
Do you see a glass half full or half empty? Positive thinking, or optimism, is crucial to how we perceive life. ...
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Children’s Changing Feelings
Children cope with sadness better if they can express their feelings in a trusting, warm atmosphere. Your children will ...
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Dealing with Grief, Anger and Fear
Tips for Talking About DisastersTips For Teachers And FamiliesQuestions to Help Children Talk About a Disaster provides ...
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The Importance of Empathy: How to Strengthen Our Ability to Be Empathic?
A common characteristic of individuals who are successful as business leaders, teachers, parents, spouses, or ...
Source: Dr. Robert Brooks
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Anger Management in the Home
Anger is a legitimate emotion. Everyone in the world has been angry and also felt the effects of being around an angry ...
Source: Forefront Families
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Social and Emotional Development in Children with Communication Disabilities
It might be expected that children with communication disabilities would have difficulty developing successful ...
Source: PBS Parents
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Managing Children's Anger About Divorce or Separation
Introduction Anger is a common emotion felt by most children during their parents’ divorce transition. Kids ...
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Early Warning Signs of Violent Behavior
Experts have identified numerous warning signs that a child or adolescent may possibly be contemplating violent actions ...
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Needs of Parents of Emotionally/Behaviorally Disordered Learners
Using the National Education Longitudinal Study of 1988, Masino and Hodapp (1996) chose students with disabilities and ...
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Social Skills and Emotionally/Behaviorally Disordered Learners
Perhaps the most obvious interpersonal interaction and social skills that discriminate learners identified as ...
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Children's Feelings
We all feel joy and sorrow, but children can be especially vocal about their feelings. Parents often get upset when ...
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Raising a Sensitive Child
Sensitive children have different, more exaggerated, reactions. They're not deficient, and they are not weak. Expert...
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Growing Pains
"The summer before Jason went to middle school, he worried constantly!" his mom recalled. "He thought he'd never be able...
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Engaging Children in "Contributory Activities": A Preventive Disciplinary Approach
In our book Raising a Self-Disciplined Child: Help Your Child to Become More Responsible, Confident, and Resilient,”...
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Observation Guidelines: Assessing the Emotions of Children and Adolescents
Happiness Look For: Smiles Laughter Spontaneity Example: Paul, age 17, chatters with his friends during his...
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Characteristics of Child Victims
It is clear that all of us will at some time be involved with a child who has been a victim of physical or emotional...

