parenting

August 21, 2013 | Carey Heller, Psy.D.

New School Year, New Parenting Approach

When children go back to school each year, they more or less get a fresh start with new teachers and a clean slate to improve their academic performance and behavior. Some teachers have children write out goals on the first day of school on what they want to accomplish for the year and ways that […]

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August 14, 2013 | Carey Heller, Psy.D.

Binders, Folders, and Pens, Oh My!

With school starting back up again soon, most parents and children are beginning to purchase school supplies in order to prepare for the next academic year. Starting off the school year with good organizational skills is helpful to increase the chances of good academic success. Here are a few practical strategies to improve organization for […]

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July 25, 2013 | Carey Heller, Psy.D.

Bully Management 101

Being bullied is something that most individuals experience at one time or another while growing up. Many individuals also bully others. In today’s society, bullying has gotten a lot of media attention and schools/parents are somewhat more aware of the significant impact that bullying can have on children and adolescents. However, despite anyone’s best efforts […]

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