Child Psychology

Why do children become more restless as the year winds down? As routines stretch on and demands accumulate, kids’ emotional reserves run low, making small challenges feel much bigger. This article explores the psychology behind end of year restlessness, the role of nervous system capacity, and how parents can gently support their children, and themselves, through this busy season.

In this blog, I’ll dive into understanding anger in two parts. First, I’ll share four key ideas to help you grasp what anger really is and how it operates. Then, I’ll guide you through four practical steps you can take when your anger begins to feel overwhelming or unsafe.

Not sure if you or your child might have ADHD or autism? In this blog, we explore common signs to look out for, when an assessment might be the right next step, and how gaining a deeper understanding can make life feel less overwhelming, for individuals and families alike.

This guide includes tips to help your child understand autism in their brother or sister, manage big feelings like frustration or embarrassment, and strengthen sibling bonds. Whether you're just starting the conversation or looking for extra support, this guide will help your family navigate it together.