Sentences with phrase «explains child psychologist»

«It helps prime them before bed and gives them other tools for settling down before sleep,» explains child psychologist Bobbi Wegner.

«This is the preoperational stage of cognitive development, so play and pretend are hallmarks of this stage,» explains child psychologist Bobbi Wegner.

Not exact matches

«When parents set a limit, they should always be prepared to follow through, so don't threaten anything you won't actually do, like turn the car around on a family vacation,» child psychologist Ariel Kornblum explains, also in Good Housekeeping.

Child Psychologist Allison Kawa, PhD, explains for parents what the earliest signs of autism or other developmental delays are in babies

«The first is autistic disorder,» explains Allison Kawa, child psychologist specializing in the evaluation of children and adolescents, «which is when the individual has problems with their communication, with their social skills, and behaviors that are repetitive or idiosyncratic or excessive.»

Perhaps I should also explain that as a psychologist, I see far too many clients (children, adolescents, and adults) who came from pretty good homes (and some who didn't) who suffer from a range of anxiety related or depression related issues.

Psychologist Wendy Lader, PhD, explains the root cause of self - injury in kids to help parents help their children who self - injure

Whether explaining how to roughhouse or «follow the giggles,» Lawrence Cohen, a psychologist specializing in children's play, play therapy, and parenting, offers ways to connect with kids in their world in order to help them be confident, cooperative, and connected.

High Performance Psychologist Michael Gervais, PhD, explains the various ways that playing sports benefit children as they grow and get older.

Developmental psychologist Marilyn Segal explains why it's often better to teach your own child not to be a victim.

Child psychologist Jerome Singer explains why many kindergartners rely on — and benefit from — a pretend pal.

«Kids» fears tend to grow along with their imaginations and because older children can think of bad things happening to their parents or themselves, this sometimes leads to new or increased clinginess,» explains Dr. Eileen Kennedy - Moore, a psychologist and the author of «Smart Parenting for Smart Kids.»

As these positive reinforcement examples will show, and as Dr. Nadja Reilly, a clinical psychologist and the associate director of the Freedman Center for Child and Family Development, explains, it can also be a great tool for communicating to your child the actions or values that you feel are imporChild and Family Development, explains, it can also be a great tool for communicating to your child the actions or values that you feel are imporchild the actions or values that you feel are important.

Developmental psychologist Douglas Gentile explains why excessive video - game playing isn't good for your child.

In her popular «Aha Parenting» blog, New York - based child psychologist Dr. Laura Markham, author of «Peaceful Parent, Happy Kids: How to Stop Yelling and Start Connecting,» explains there are «basically three schools of thought» with regard to the matter.

«Physical activity often make kids feel less inhibited, which helps them engage overall,» explains Rachel Busman, a clinical psychologist and the head of the Selective Mutism Service at the Child Mind Institute.

In this scenario treatment begins with a psychologist explaining how digestion works and dispelling any myths the child may have heard.

Put them in time out, about one minute per year of your child's age, explains Dr. Tom Phelan, a registered clinical psychologist and author of «1 -2-3 Magic.»

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In an article we quoted in 2012, for example, Cornell University psychologists Stephen Ceci and Wendy Williams wrote that the «single most important factor in explaining women's underrepresentation [in academic science is] a desire for children and family life.»

«Our study shows that the early stress of separation from a biological parent impacts long - term programming of genome function; this might explain why adopted children may be particularly vulnerable to harsh parenting in terms of their physical and mental health,» said Szyf's co-author, psychologist Elena Grigorenko of the Child Study Center at Yale.

Young children's understanding of others» false beliefs is at the heart of a debate among psychologists trying to explain years of inconsistent findings.

«Through the feedback the children are supposed to learn to deliberately control certain parameters of their brain activity,» explains psychologist Ulrike Leins of the University Hospital for Psychiatry and Psychotherapy at the University of Tuebingen in Germany.

We all want to keep our kids from harm, but child psychologist David Elkind explains that sheltering them from every problem and minor injury has lifelong psychological implications.

Encouraging children to take action can help them cope with their fears and keep them from feeling overwhelmed by the scope of the problem, explains Joan Bohmann, director of professional standards and continuing professional development for the National Association of School Psychologists.

Child psychologist Peg Dawson explains that some students who appear to be lazy simply lack the executive skills they need to stay organized and get their work done.

In 2013 and 2014 presentations, child psychologist Dr. Megan Koschnick points to these and other inappropriate standards, explaining why young children's brains haven't matured enough to «reason abstractly,» «construct viable arguments,» or «participate in collaborative» discussions.

Recent studies suggest that despite the appearance of change brought about by legislation such as Public Law 94 - 142, the Education for All Handicapped Children Act of 1975, psychologists continue to test children until they find the disability that could be invoked to explain the student's apparent academic difficulties (Mehan, Hertweck, & MeihlsChildren Act of 1975, psychologists continue to test children until they find the disability that could be invoked to explain the student's apparent academic difficulties (Mehan, Hertweck, & Meihlschildren until they find the disability that could be invoked to explain the student's apparent academic difficulties (Mehan, Hertweck, & Meihls, 1986).

In Why Gender Matters, psychologist and family physician Dr. Leonard Sax leads parents through the mystifying world of gender differences by explaining the biologically different ways in which children think, feel, and act.

I now feel unable to express myself freely publically, whilst I have a thick skin and can explain to my young children rude abusive people on the internet are to be ignored, I do not want to risk them finding me labelled by psychologist in any way shape or form for official research.

If you or your child or young person have any questions about any aspect of the psychological assessment or the results, it is a good idea to ask the psychologist to explain.

The psychologist will usually go through the report and the results of the assessment with you and your child to help explain what these might mean.

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«Parental alienation involves a set of behaviors that one parent does to damage, destroy, or sever the relationship between their children and the other parent,» social psychologist and Colorado State University psychology associate professor Jennifer Harman explained.

Once the report is complete, the parents will be invited for a feedback session where the psychologist will explain the results of the tests and provide personalized recommendations to optimize the child's learning.

As evolutionary psychologists explain, the.70 waist - to - hip ratio suggests that a woman is more fertile and more well suited for bearing children (or what your grandmother might have called «good child bearing hips»).

This video explains how to help your child feel OK about seeing a psychologist.

«Parental alienation involves a set of behaviors that one parent does to damage, destroy, or sever the relationship between their children and the other parent,» Colorado State University's Psychology associate professor and researching social psychologist Jennifer Harman explained, Huffington Post quoted.

By doing so, you not only make your child feel you're taking him seriously, «but are also ensuring he's focused and paying attention», explains clinical psychologist Dr Hana Ra Adams *.

Although appellant disputes the legitimacy of this theory, we agree with petitioner that the psychologist's use of this theory at trial was merely a way to explain appellant's behavior to deprive the children of their emotional well - being.

«A psychologist and forensic examiner explained that the child was exposed to parental estrangement rather than parental alienation.

Carol Brady, Ph.D., a child psychologist in Houston, explains it this way: «Parents must make ADHD the enemy — not the child.