Strategies for Building Emotional Regulation and Empathy in Young Children
Emotional regulation and empathy are two of the most important social-emotional skills for young children to develop.
Read MoreEmotional regulation and empathy are two of the most important social-emotional skills for young children to develop.
Read MoreParents aren't provided with instinctive knowledge about how to raise a child. The appearance of a child does not miraculously give a parent sudden insight. There are, I think, maternal and paternal instincts. But the love that swells from the birth of a child doesn't come with a manual. As both a parent and a pediatrician, I can tell you that ignorance and emotion lead to poor decision-making.
Read MoreAs a new school year kicks into gear, make sure your child is ready to safely return to in-person learning and extracurricular activities. This means being on top of routine medical visits and ensuring they are protected against vaccine-preventable diseases (like measles and mumps).
Read MoreSaint Teresa of Calcutta famously said, "hungry not only for bread - but hungry for love. Naked not only for clothing - but naked of human dignity and respect. Homeless not only for want of a home of bricks - but homeless because of rejection."
Read MoreConnecticut legislators granted Gov. Ned Lamont an extension of his emergency powers – the House on Monday, Sept. 27, and the Senate on Tuesday, Sept. 28 — with both chambers voting along party lines, except for 10 Democratic state representatives and one Democratic state senator voting with Republicans.
Read MoreDANBURY, CT- The Seventh Annual American Dream Awards Gala, hosted by The New American Dream Foundation, Inc. (TNADF), a 501(c)(3) organization, was held on September 17, at the Amber Room Colonnade, with nearly 300 guests in attendance.
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