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Single Parenting and Dating

Being a single parent is often a difficult task on it’s own.  Add dating to the single parenting role and life may become even more complex for you and your child.  It does not have to be this way.  Many single parents date and their children often support the decision.  ScottCounseling provides some insights to parents wishing to explore the single parent dating option with some do’s and don’ts.

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Group Counseling With Children

Group counseling is a form of therapy that brings individuals together that have a common problem, issue or concern.

  • Adolescents who have a difficult time managing the their emotions, such as anger, are often put together in a group setting to help change this behavior.

Group Themes:

  • Other themes for group counseling may include, but not limited to: coping with death or grief, family change (divorce, […]

When Mom Gets Breast Cancer: What To Tell Children

The experience of having a doctor tell you or a loved one that they have breast cancer can certainly be traumatic.  But, what about telling the children.  ScottCounseling provides answers from the doctors and hospital social worker.

QUESTION: How much should children know about the breast cancer that mom has?

Joan Hermann, L.S.W.

“I think that the major issue for children is their own

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Read With Your Child: Books For Elementary School Children

Reading with your child can be one of the most rewarding experiences that you can have as a parent.  Selecting just the right book matters.  Books are more than magical; they bond a parent with a child.  Parents searching for a way to become the “best parent“ starts with time spent with ones child.  Reading with your child is time well spent!

Bond With Your Elementary Child With Books:

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10 Positive Parenting Thoughts For The Year 2009

This article covers 10 positive parenting thoughts for the coming new year, 2009. Read on to learn more about how you can become a more complete and loving parents in 2009.

  1. Involve your children in the things that concern them.

    Children should not just be observing things like cleaning the house, but also participate in the activity with you. These activities are positive learning experiences.

  2. Spend quality time.

    Children need your undivided attention. Don’t

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Family Games: Parents Play With Your Children

ScottCounseling encourages families to take time and play family games!

  • Promote Family Time

  • Promote Education

  • Promote Child Development

  • Promote Positive Self-Esteem by Spending Time With Your Child!

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Middle School Books Kids Like To Read

Teachers and parents who help their child select books that are at their reading interest level often find that reading performance and achievement goes up!

  • ScottCounseling recommends the following books for middle level students in grades 5-9:

 

 

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Six Steps To Reducing Math Test Anxiety

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Remember when your child came running home from school all excited to share his or her new found skills in counting to 100, adding single digits and solving animal word problems?  What happens in a child’s life where one day math is fun and the next is anxiety driven?  Below are some […]

My Child Is A Picky Eater

article_picky-eater Raising a child that is a picky eater is no fun.  As a parent, there is one thing that you should know… You are not alone!  A large percentage of children do not like one food or another.  This food article was written for the parent who has a “picky eater.” So, here are […]


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