Parenting is a hard job. It is okay to not have all the answers. Children experience a wide variety of things that don't always have easy solutions. Below are some links and guides that can be useful for children in need.
Social skills are necessary for all children. Social skills are also just that - a
SKILL. Therefore, social skills can be learned and improved with practice. Check out these two articles on Edutopia for more information:
- Social Emotional Learning Strategies for Parents
- A View on Emotional Intelligence
Age Appropriate Positive Discipline
Co-parenting and Parenting Post Divorce
Internet Use and Cyber Safety
Academic Needs: High School Success - Parent Suggestions
Disability Resources: Parenting a Child with Special Needs
Alcohol and Drug Abuse: Preventing Drug and Alcohol Abuse
Childhood Trauma and Recovery
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