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Andy Just Couldn’t Sit Still…Even In The Classroom

In this video, Miriam Manela talks about Andy, a client who couldn't sit still and also had problems expressing himself, especially when he was feeling strong emotions.  Miriam discusses the … [Read more...] about Andy Just Couldn’t Sit Still…Even In The Classroom

Is Your Child One Of These Four Behavior Types?

Let me start by saying I do not like putting kids in boxes. Each child is unique, an individual, and a miracle in their own right. But there are some common behavior challenges that once identified, … [Read more...] about Is Your Child One Of These Four Behavior Types?

Mom–Is Your Child Picking Up On Your Stress?

Does your child “pick up” on your stressful emotions and negative feelings? Are you worried about your child's reaction to your stress? While it's true that not every child is sensitive to their … [Read more...] about Mom–Is Your Child Picking Up On Your Stress?

The Parent-Child Dance: A Guide to Help You Understand And Shape Your Child’s Behavior

  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fI-izTiTa9M Dear Friends, Welcome to the launch of my newly published book, The Parent-Child Dance, which was over a year in the making. It's the first … [Read more...] about The Parent-Child Dance: A Guide to Help You Understand And Shape Your Child’s Behavior

Six Ways To Get Your Picky Child To Eat More Kinds Of Foods

Picky eating is a familiar issue for many parents and kids. There are a few reasons children may not want to eat what you’re dishing up, and sensory sensitivity is one I encounter frequently in my … [Read more...] about Six Ways To Get Your Picky Child To Eat More Kinds Of Foods