ATLANTA, December 03, 2009 –Tired children, late nights, cramped kitchens, argumentative relatives, crowded malls, overwhelming hosting duties, stretched budgets and high anxiety. This is the holiday stress that quickly replace the visions of feasting, exchanging...
by Kristin Cantu on November 11, 2009 The American Psychological Association (APA) released results from a survey that reveal that parents are out of touch when it concerns their kids stress levels. The APA reports the greatest stress sources for kids are related to...
Prolonged thumb sucking in a child over 5 or 6 is most likely created by the anxiety felt from the parents worrying too much about the child sucking his thumb. Experts say that an older child still doing it has been locked in to using it as a mechanism for...
A friend of mine who is a high school English teacher in our local schools has been perplexed by the behavior of some of her current students. She said, “Help me understand why a third of my students can’t sit still in their desks? They wiggle, they...
by Marcus E. Howard mhoward@mdjonline.com October 26, 2009 01:00 AM MARIETTA – Lori Lite, a married mother of three in northeast Cobb, is the author of eight children’s books, a series of CDs and audio books, and has been a successful contestant on...
