Teaching kids perseverance is an important life skill that can help them overcome challenges and achieve their goals ...

Modern parents often find themselves in a silent battle against glowing rectangles. While technology offers incredible ...

Learning works best when it feels reachable and uncomplicated. Children are more likely to engage when activities are easy to start, simple to follow, and flexible enough to fit different learning ...

"Never Too Early: CPS with Very Young Kids," is set to release on March 29, 2024 and stream free on the Lives in the Balance website. It’s never too early to engage kids in the process of solving the ...

I am in a unique position in my dual role as parent and pediatric psychologist. Like most parents, I want to alleviate our children’s suffering by doing whatever I can. We hate to see our children ...

Is it just me or are screens dominating much of our children’s (and our own!) lives? It seems like a good time to remind all of us, parents and non-parents, that the importance of outdoor activities ...

Swapping activities gives families a chance to explore new hobbies together. If one week is dedicated to painting, the next could be gardening or cooking. This way, kids get to try different things, ...