So how can a person cope after something awful has happened?
When a terrorist strikes, it seems like the entire world is upside down and confusing. Terrorism is something very violent that is meant to hurt and scare many people.
Acts of terrorism have occurred for many years in many places. For the United State...
How to talk to children about terrorist threats
In today's world, parents are faced with the challenge of explaining violence, terrorism and war to children. Although difficult, these conversations are extremely important. They give parents an opportunity to help their children feel more secure and...
Why Hitting is Harmful to Children
As a parent you love your child more than anything in the world. And most of all, you want your child to grow up feeling loved and happy. But children are very difficult to understand and their behavior is hard to manage. Children can be aggressive, refuse to listen and break your rules. When children act out, parents tend to feel powerless and frightened by the behavior, (“Maybe there is something wrong with my child”), and fear leads to anger. This often causes parents to respond impulsively.