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Mirroring Monday: The annoying little sister

Sunday, December 12th, 2010 | 1 Comment
A parent has been experiencing lots of fighting between her two children; a boy,(Peter) age 6 and a girl, (Amy) age 3.  The boy who previously was fairly good natured and co-operative especially before his younger sister was born has become extremely moody and aggressive. He read more »
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Why Kids Whine

Monday, December 6th, 2010 | 0 Comments
  [Originally posted at Just the Facts, Baby] December 4, 2010 by Jennifer Kolari |  Few things are more irritating to a parent’s ear than whining, or “nose talking” as we call it in our family. Here’s why it happens–and what to do about it.                                                                                                      Why read more »

Jennifer Kolari on Anxiety Disorders at the Coffee Klatch

Sunday, May 16th, 2010 | 0 Comments
Jennifer Kolari will be on Blog Talk Radio with The Coffee Klatch to discuss childhood anxiety disorders this Monday, May 17, 2010 at 9 p.m. To listen to the program, register for free at Blog Talk Radio, and then join the program. read more »

Anxiety & Food Allergy

Thursday, May 13th, 2010 | 0 Comments
When you have a child with severe allergies, anxiety is a constant companion both for the parents and for the child. Learning to live with that anxiety and keeping that balance between vigilance and happiness is a part of daily living. Anxiety is read more »

The Orchid Children Hypothesis: More Research

Sunday, April 4th, 2010 | 2 Comments
An intriguing study by Stony Brook University researchers may help explain orchid children, showing that people who are “highly sensitive” have “underlying difference[s] … in the brain’s attention to details,” according to an article on physorg.com.  The researchers used functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI), to show that highly read more »

Parenting Your Sensitive or Anxious Child: Listen to Jennifer Kolari on the Parenting Summit Tomorrow!

Thursday, March 25th, 2010 | 0 Comments
Connected Parenting founder Jennifer Kolari will do a teleseminar on Parenting Your Super-Sensitive or Anxious child at 12 p.m. EST tomorrow (March 25) as part of  the Parenting Summit. Click here to sign up for free if you haven’t registered yet. read more »

The Parenting Summit Starts Tomorrow (March 19)

Thursday, March 18th, 2010 | 0 Comments
Connected Parenting founder Jennifer Kolari was honored to be asked to be part of Jacqueline Green‘s week-long online Parenting Summit that starts tomorrow, Friday, March 19. The Summit covers a wide variety of topics that are very important to parents who want to know read more »

The Difference Between "Helicopter Parenting" & Attachment Parenting

Friday, March 12th, 2010 | 0 Comments
[Originally posted at Just the Facts, Baby] There has been much media coverage lately about helicopter parenting and its effect on the development of our children. The CBC aired a great documentary a few weeks ago called “Hyper Parents and Coddled Kids.” It read more »

Is It Just Me – Listening to Our Cells

Saturday, February 20th, 2010 | 0 Comments
It was a Saturday morning in mid-February, and both my sons had the pallor of vampires and the energy levels of sloths. Charlie and Harrison had been fine all week at school, but this weekend morning they woke up sick. read more »

New Research Supports Orchid Children Hypothesis

Friday, February 5th, 2010 | 2 Comments
Today’s Globe & Mail reports on a new study published in the journal Child Development that shows that children who are highly reactive to stress do worse than their peers at school if they come from a home where there’s lots of stress read more »

Helping Your Child Succeed

Thursday, January 21st, 2010 | 3 Comments
[Originally posted at Just the Facts, Baby] My husband and I took our five-year old skating the other day and what a pleasure it was. She listened to our instructions, put them into action and stuck to it. She fell and got up, read more »

Jennifer Kolari on Childhood Anxiety

Monday, November 23rd, 2009 | 0 Comments
Check out Jennifer Kolari’s latest post at My Child Feels discussing childhood anxiety, what to watch for, and what to do if your child is anxious. You may also be interested in Jennifer’s recent post about Swine Flu Anxiety. read more »

What to Do About Swine Flu Anxiety

Wednesday, November 4th, 2009 | 1 Comment
[Originally posted at Just the Facts, Baby] This week it seems fitting to talk about anxiety. There’s a lot of talk these days about the H1N1 virus and all of the media coverage and discussion has led parents to a place of increased read more »

Back to School Anxiety

Tuesday, September 8th, 2009 | 0 Comments
It’s officially here.  Today marked the first day of school for most kids across the country, and with that comes a lot of excitement, fears and sometimes anxiety. I was recently interviewed by CityTV’s Cynthia Mulligan about back to school anxiety, and how read more »

Anxiety

Wednesday, February 18th, 2009 | 0 Comments
We are all born hardwired for how we handle anxiety, some of us are not anxious at all – some of us are very anxious. In addition to that hardwiring Life events and experiences push us up or down the continuum. Some read more »

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