Parenting Resources
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How Setting Your Boundaries Empowers Your Child
They say “good fences make good neighbors” for a reason!
3 Reasons Kids Struggle with Expressing Strong Emotions
You don’t have to let big feelings bring you or your child down
Middle School Trials and Triumphs
If it's been a while since you've been in middle school, you might not remember what it's like to be in your kiddo's shoes. Here's what to expect.
How to Limit Screen Time Without a Fight
Kayla is back with some practical tips on how to limit screen time without a fight.
Is Your Child Afraid of the Dark? Tell a New Bedtime Story
Helping your kiddo to stimulate their mind during the day can reduce fidgeting when it's time to wind down in the evening.
Quitting Time: When Overachieving Does More Harm than Good for Kids
If you find that there are just some things you or your child don’t want to return to after the pandemic is over, here’s how to handle what comes next.
First Things First: Why Kids Need to Develop Self-Awareness
Self-awareness allows us to identify the aspects of ourselves that manifest in our work, school, and families.
Self-Aware Schedule with Aly
In the video above, Dr. Aly Goldstein walks you through the steps to create a self-awareness schedule with your kiddo.
Having Trouble Getting Your Child to Talk to You? Try Text.
No matter how great your relationship, it can be tough to get school-age kids to carry a conversation.
Mindset Matters: How to Help Kids with Anxiety about the Future
There’s a lot of information out there for parents about how to navigate the physical and mental changes that kids go through, but sometimes we feel left in the dark when it comes to how kids grow emotionally.
Empowering Your Child to Build Healthy Friendships
It can be difficult for parents when kids start to have disagreements with their friends or feel left out of social situations.
What to Say to a Kid with Big Feelings
It can be hard to watch someone experience big feelings! But it's also a way to try to reason with logic--something that kids just can't do.
15 Healthy Coping Mechanisms for Kids
Kids can start to build their emotional wellness toolkit by identifying their favorite ways to de-stress and manage their emotions.
Good Grief: How to Talk to Kids about Loss
Talking about what loss looks like and how it feels can make it easier to recognize their feelings, find support, and become more resilient as they deal with grief in a healthy way.
Stress Management for Kids -- A HeyKiddo™ Parent’s Guide
Managing stress is one of the most important things you can do for emotional wellbeing. That’s why we are giving away a FREE Stress Management toolkit!
Self-Management for Kids -- A HeyKiddo™ Guide
Self-management is one of the most powerful skills you can teach kids when it comes to building emotional wellness skills that last a lifetime.
Responsible Decision-Making Skills Kids Need
Responsible decision-making happens at home, at school, and at hobbies, so it's valuable for kids to start practicing early.
Relationship Skills Kids Need Now and for a Lifetime
Relationship skills, such as communication, teamwork, leadership, cultural competency, and the ability to solve problems in diverse settings are increasingly valuable 21st century skills.
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