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How To Keep Kids With Enough Stuff From Being Disappointed

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Written by: Nikki Martyn and Elena Merenda

How To Keep Kids With Enough Stuff From Being Disappointed
Disappointment is a natural human emotion that occurs after a perceived failure.

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How To Survive Annoying Relatives This Holiday Season

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Written by: Jamie Gruman

How To Survive Annoying Relatives This Holiday Season

During the holiday season, we are faced with social commitments that sometimes means spending time with people who grate on our nerves.

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Why It's OK For Kids To Believe In Santa

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Written by: Elena Merenda and Nikki Martyn

Why It's OK For Kids To Believe In Santa

Imagination and play encourage children to think through hypothetical situations and create new worlds

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Why You Should Give Children The Right To Play

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Written by: Mark S. Tremblay and Mariana Brussoni

Why You Should Give Children The Right To Play
New research from Statistics Canada’s Canadian Health Measures Survey reaffirmed the dramatic decline in Canadian children’s fitness seen over the past 35 years

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How Christmas Can Be Isolating For Young Carers

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Written by: Jo Aldridge

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Most children look forward to the Christmas holidays as a time for fun and families. But for some young carers – children who provide care for someone in their family who is ill or disabled – the Christmas holidays are a mixed blessing.

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How People With Dementia Can Best Enjoy The Holidays

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Written by: Mary Catherine Lundquist

How People With Dementia Can Best Enjoy The Holidays
Family caregivers and people with dementia or Alzheimer’s disease are at risk for increased stress during the holidays

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What Your Domestic Arguments Are Really About

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Written by: The School of Life

What Your Domestic Arguments Are Really About
Beneath most fights is an attempt to get the other to respond to your emotional reality and sense of justice.

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The Basis For Your Personal Happiness: Owning Your Relationship

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Written by: by Kelly E. Johnson, M.D.

The Basis For Your Personal Happiness: Owning Your Relationship
I have asked people to list all of their important possessions, from top to bottom, and they all invariably come up with similar lists. Houses, cars, furniture, stocks... and other material goods usually rank highly. Then I tell them that they have overlooked the number one valuable commodity in their life...

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Making Clear Choices About How You Relate To Events and Situations In Daily Life

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Written by: Alan Seale

Making Clear Choices About How You Relate To Events and Situations In Daily Life
“Relationship” can be defined as “a state of connectedness between two or more energies through a physical or a non-physical space.” Everything exists or happens in relationship to something else. Nothing exists or happens in isolation.

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How Knowledge Is A Process Of Discovery

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Written by: Luke Zaphir

How Knowledge Is A Process Of Discovery
Constructivism is an educational philosophy that deems experience as the best way to acquire knowledge.

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Asking People with Memory Loss about Past Holidays Can Help Them Recall Happy Times

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Written by: Michael R. Nadorff and Mary Dozier

Asking People With Memory Loss About Past Holidays Can Help Them Recall Happy Times

What if you could do something that would help restore memories in some of the people you love?

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Why Fat-Shaming Pregnant Women Isn't Just Mean, It's Harmful

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Written by: Angela Incollingo Rodriguez

Why Fat-shaming Pregnant Women Isn't Just Mean, It's Harmful
December is considered the most fertile month, a time when there’s the greatest likelihood that children will be conceived. Some experts even pinpoint Dec. 11 as the most fertile day.

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Making Your Heart A Safe Place

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Written by: Joyce Vissell

Making Your Heart a Safe Place
One of my favorite quotes is, "If you have room in your heart for one enemy, your heart is an unsafe place for a friend." I do not know who originally spoke or wrote that statement, but I do know it contains a volume of wisdom.

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Spinster, Old Maid or Self-Partnered – Why Words For Single Women Have Changed Through Time

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Written by: Amy Froide

Spinster, Old Maid or Self-Partnered – Why Words For Single Women Have Changed Through Time
In a recent interview with Vogue, actress Emma Watson opened up about being a single 30-year-old woman. Instead of calling herself single, however, she used the word “self-partnered.”

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How to Constructively Handle the Ending of a Relationship

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Written by: Jude Bijou

How to Break Up When a Relationship Is Over
The question often is, "How can I call it quits with my partner in a constructive way?" First, end a relationship because you are following your inner knowing, not because you’re in the midst of an argument, emotional meltdown, or have specific topics that need resolution.

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4 Tips For Handling Holiday Talks About The Climate Crisis

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Written by: Sarah Finnie Robinson and Arunima Krishna

4 Tips For Handling Holiday Talks About The Climate Crisis
How can you talk about the science behind climate change with relatives who are disengaged, doubtful, or dismissive of it at holidays?

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Why It Seems Like Your Friends Have More To Be Thankful For

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Written by: Kristina Lerman

Why It Seems Like Your Friends Have More To Be Thankful For
Have you ever felt like everyone else has so much more to be thankful for? Check your Facebook or Instagram feed: Your friends seem to dine at finer restaurants, take more exotic vacations and have more accomplished children. They even have cuter pets!

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What Is Your Current Definition of Female Beauty and Perfection?

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Written by: Karinna Kittles

Beauty Redefined: What Is Your Current Definition Of Female Beauty?
Do you find you minimize parts of yourself such as health, emotions, talents, and abilities for the importance of the outer physique? We have been conditioned to equate the media and beauty industries' approved images with success...

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Living Love May Be The Sole Purpose For Our Soul's Being

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Written by: Joseph W. Sidell

Living Love May Be The Sole Purpose For Our Soul's Being
With all the concerns we have facing our global society, ranging from pollution of all sorts to bloodshed through wars and human rights violations, we must look at the underlying cause for what is happening -- the lack of love. We are beginning to look more at our inner Selves, and in this action we are finding a heart that has become cold and unfulfilled...

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Fun With Rhymes and Word Play Helps Children Learn To Read

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Written by: Aviva Segal and Sandra Martin-Chang

Fun With Rhymes And Word Play Helps Children Learn To Read
Parents are often their children’s first literacy teachers. They oversee children signing their names on artwork and read storybooks with their kids.

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Is Social Media Damaging To Children And Teens?

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Written by: Alexandra Hansen

Is Social Media Damaging To Children And Teens?
If you have kids, chances are you’ve worried about their presence on social media.

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