When Children Feel Entitled
Now that the holidays are over, some parents have begun noticing an unanticipated change in their children. Consider how endowed these children were during the [...]
It Happens to Boys
What Makes Boys Afraid to Tell About Sexual Abuse? 1. Boys are under the assumption that they should be able to protect themselves. If someone takes [...]
Children’s Program of the Betty Ford Center
Monday October 19, 2015 I attended a luncheon at the Children’s Program of the Betty Ford Center to commemorate significant milestones reached this year along [...]
Coping with Financial Stress During the Holidays
"Bah Humbug" When finances are limited, it is understandable to feel saddened that holidays are celebrated differently than you had hoped. Your traditions may be [...]
Betty Ford Center Children’s Program Explains Addiction to Kids
All Children's Programs are open to the public. Parents do not have to be patients at the Betty Ford Center in order for their children [...]
Overweight Children Suffer In Health And Grades
Excerpt From KESQ Channel 3 Experts say food high in fat and sugar deprive the mind, making it difficult to concentrate and retain information. [...]
Developing a Healthy Self-Concept
I have many things I want to say but— No one will listen. I have many things I want to do but— No one will [...]
What is Pediatric Bipolar Disorder?
What is Pediatric Bipolar Disorder? According to the National Institute of Mental Health, Pediatric Bipolar Disorder is explained in the following way: Bipolar mood changes [...]
Portrait of a Child with Bipolar Disorder
Some parents question whether their child might have Bipolar Disorder. He has moments of being affectionate, then suddenly he transformed to being mean-spirited. Portrait of [...]
Desert Health News Article
This is an excerpt from an article I had published in The Desert Health News: Anxiety is described as worries of academic challenges, whether they [...]