TAKING CHARGE OF ANXIETY

Jul 8, 2019 | Emotional Health

Breathing Techniques for Anxiety Anxiety is a common experience for kids, teens, and adults. While teens and adults can usually talk about their concerns, kids sometimes have trouble recognizing and naming emotional states and may show anxiety through their bodies...

Fever: Should We Worry?

Apr 4, 2019 | Health & Safety

Many thanks to today’s blogger… Alison Griffin, Nurse Practitioner (ARNP) Weiss Pediatric Care We’ve probably all been there at some point (or we will in the future!). Our child wakes up crying in the night.  You go in and put a hand on her head to find her...

SURVIVING DAYLIGHT SAVINGS TIME: A GOLDILOCKS STORY

Mar 5, 2019 | Sleep

On Sunday, March 10th, we will wake up to a day that has gotten a head start on us as we “spring forward” one hour.  Ugh!  I can hear you groaning along with a deafening chorus of sleep deprived parents who are mourning the loss of a precious hour of sleep. I don’t...

What Does Dead Mean?

Feb 21, 2019 | Education

Many thanks to our guest blogger… ETHAN WEISS, L.C.S.W. Child & Adolescent Therapist When my daughter was three, our family dog, Oskar, died. I remember how anxious my wife and I were about explaining his death to her. How do you explain to a person who has...