boy playing video games

Wondering if your child spends too much time in front of screens? Most parents would love it if there was a recommended maximum daily amount of time a child should spend on electronic devices. Unfortunately, it's not that simple. Not all screen time is equal — different activities impact children in different ways.
angry little boy

Is your child's temper more than a tantrum?

All young children have temper tantrums from time to time, but how can you tell the difference between a developmentally normal tantrum and something more serious? Dr. Eleanor Mackey explains the difference between normal and abnormal tantrums.
distracted mother talking on the phone

How to avoid distracted parenting

Are you guilty of "distracted parenting," or multitasking (typically checking electronic devices) while trying to go about the daily tasks of parenting? Although this may seem like an inevitable reality in the life of a working parent, there are ways to achieve a balance. Here's how.

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