API Leader and mother of 3, Kelly Shealer shares 3 tips to strengthen connection with our children over the summer on API's blog.
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In this week’s Editor’s Pick on APtly Said, we are featuring resources from the National Association of School Psychologists that offer guidelines for dealing with the difficult subject of children and violence -- in particular, war and terrorism... read more |
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"The brains of teenagers with serious antisocial behaviour problems differ significantly in structure to those of their peers, providing the clearest evidence to date that their behaviour stems from changes in brain development in early life,... read more |
"The study was carried out by researchers at Brigham Young University in Utah, and concluded that as shouting by fathers was louder and more forceful, it would be associated more with anger. |
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It used to be the television. Today it's the smartphone, computer and iPad. The intrusion of even more kinds of screens in our lives is having an overwhelming effect on our families. |
In this week's Editor's pick, API is shedding light on a form of maltreatment of children that is often kept in the dark: emotional abuse. |
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Reading has always been a central part of my life. Mother of 3 and API Leader, Kelly Shealer explains on API's blog how she meets both her children's needs for connection and her need for balance through reading. |
When my first son transitioned into toddlerhood, I discovered that I had a lot more to learn about raising children than I realized! |
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Children need to play. Play is so essential to children’s health and well-being -- and so endangered -- that the United Nations lists it as a guaranteed right in its Convention on the Rights of the Child. |
Today, as we celebrate SpankOut Day April 30th -- an annual observance founded by the Center for Effective Discipline (now part of the Gundersen National Child Protection Training Center) to bring attention to the need to stop physical punishment... read more |
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