Es probable que todos los padres y cuidadores hayan experimentado rivalidad entre hermanos en algún momento: peleas, denuncias, golpes y conductas de búsqueda de atención. La gerente de salud conductual de Encompass, Megan Walsh, ofrece algunos consejos sobre cómo y cuándo deben intervenir los adultos, y cuándo es mejor dejar que los niños lo resuelvan. […]
What is the difference between sympathy and empathy? Why is teaching children empathy important for their development? Encompass Behavioral Health Manager Megan Walsh provides valuable tips and information, and two parents share their perspectives. How to help your child develop empathy Evidence-based tips for fostering empathy in children Teach Kids When and Why They Should […]
Early literacy is about more than simply reading to your child – it’s also about engaging their senses in other ways. Encompass Bi-lingual Early Literacy Specialist Gloria Martinez offers some tips on incorporating art, music, and movement into reading with your child to promote early literacy and other skills. Two mothers also share their techniques. […]
All parents and caregivers have probably experienced Sibling Rivalry at some point – fighting, tattling, hitting, and attention-seeking behaviors. Encompass Behavioral Health Manager Megan Walsh offers some tips on how and when adults should step in, and when it’s best to let the kids work it out. And two parents share how they manage rivalry […]
Mindfulness – we hear a lot about it these days. What is mindfulness and how can we apply the ideas to parenting? Encompass Speech-Language Pathologist Kim Kanzler, and Encompass Bilingual Certified Counselor Rocio Collado recently completed training to facilitate mindfulness classes and join us to share their insights. We’ll also hear from two parents who […]
Most families have experienced disappointments and challenges, and with the continuing COVID19 health crisis, the school year and holiday season are likely very different than what was planned and expected. Two parents share how they’re handling the situation with their families, and two Behavioral Health experts from Encompass offer great tips on promoting resiliency in […]
