Encouraging Your Kids to Have Gratitude

General, Parenting

We’re back with another sneak peek at Doctor Hammond’s soon to be titled book on raising emotionally healthy children. Today, we’re discussing the importance of encouraging your kids to have gratitude. Let’s dive right in! Gratitude plays a major...

Praise vs. Punishment

General, Parenting

In this week’s sneak peek at Doctor Hammond’s upcoming book we’re chatting about a hot button issue that gets some parents and caregivers riled up – Praise vs. punishment. What is best for children to get them to behave the way we want and/or need...

Self-Esteem Boosters for Children

General, Parenting

Welcome back to our sneak peeks at Doctor Hammond’s soon to be titled book on raising emotionally healthy children. This week we’re discussing another critical element for the emotional and mental health of kids – self-esteem. With things like cyber bullying,...

Video Game Addiction

General, Parenting

We’re back with another sneak peek at Doctor Hammond’s soon to be titled book on raising emotionally healthy children. This week we’re talking video games and addiction. Controversial to some, nonsense to others and yet, video game addiction can be a real...

Homework is not just for the kids

Education and learning, General, Parenting

Welcome to another sneak peek of Doctor Hammond’s soon to be titled book on raising emotionally healthy children. Today, we’re assigning you homework. Rather, we’re explaining why you need to get involved with your children’s education and the homework...

Discover the difference between a 504 Plan and an IEP Plan

Education and learning, General, Parenting

Welcome to part 7 of our sneek peak posts into Doctor Hammond’s soon to be titled book on raising emotionally healthy children. Today, we’re taking a look at the differences between a 504 plan and an IEP plan, but what are they and who needs to know about them? Read...