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Never Say Never: Cars, Babies and Safety Strategies
It’s an incredibly tragic story that we see too often on the news, especially during the a hot summer months – a young child dead due to an adult forgetting about them in the car.
Moms in the Workplace: Strategies for Success
Women do want to have it all. I think women can do everything, but not all at the same time. – Madeline Albright
Family Intervention Strategies
Education is a major component of any well-planned family-based intervention strategy. Not only do family members learn more about the biological aspects of the individual’s dependency, physical illness or mental disorder, they learn what they can do to reduce stress and provide a supportive environment. Another essential step in the intervention process is helping family members to see what is and is not within their control.
Parenting Strategies for Oppositional Defiant Children
While children all show defiance at times, children with oppositional defiant disorder show aggression and opposition consistently, regardless of the context. Fortunately, psychologists and other experts in childhood behavior have developed techniques, often offered through parent management classes and training programs, to address the tantrums, anger, arguing, sensitivity, hateful talk and other misbehavior associated with the disorder.
Simple Strategies to Survive Your Baby’s Fussy Periods
When you apply for your mommy card, you’re told about the “terrible twos” and other commonly anticipated trying times. These conversations are usually mixed in with the effusive, glowing stories of how wonderful motherhood is.