Keep an eye on how long the children are engaged and try again another time. Join your child in trying the Lazy Cat, the Turtle, the Lemon or all of these relaxation activities! Download a PDF version ...

Unstructured playtime could be one of the best things we can give kids to improve their mental health and help them build ...

You can then move forward and engage in activities that matter, without allowing your thoughts to control you. Can CBT improve relationships? Created with Sketch. Many people pursue therapy ...

Trippley-Demiranda named the nonprofit after her son, who was shot and killed in Chester in 2004. She said she created the ...

The doctor may suggest trying out food therapy for kids. Don’t be afraid to get a second opinion, especially if your pediatrician insists that your child is just a picky eater. You will know ...

A good way to think about what I do as a pediatric occupational therapist is to think of “play” as a child’s “job.” Play is ...

Caregivers also get a chance to share personal reflections as a caregiver and have a chance to incorporate the CST activities at home with their loved ones as well. Individual Cognitive Stimulation ...

Dear Meghan: It seems every parent is putting their kids in therapy these days. Is it really necessary to have your kids going to therapy if they don’t have a particular issue? And therapy within the ...

Psychotherapy approaches are many and varied. Some types of therapy have been in use for decades, such as person-centered therapy (also known as Rogerian therapy), and others are relatively new ...

Gene therapy could help obese kids avoid health problems associated with excess weight, including arthritis, a new, preliminary study in mice suggests. The gene therapy prompts cells to convert ...

The canine's story is now being told through a new children’s book titled ‘Martina’s Purpose.' “It tells her whole story from when she was found tangled in barb wire fence in Indiana in a snow storm ...

Susan Bard, MD, is a board-certified general and procedural dermatologist with the American Board of Dermatology and a Fellow of the American College of Mohs Surgery. Rich Scherr is an updates ...