Summer Activities that Promote Good Mental Health in Kids

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• The problem is NOT the snake in the lake. It is anxiety. Give the snake a break.
  One of my young clients told me a story. She was at a summer camp that was located on a lake out in the woods. During the week some camp staff saw a snake in the lake. They chased the snake away but the discovery became the talk of the camp. Summer camps often feature […]
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• How to Get Your Anxious Child Back to School Step-by-Step
  School is often the setting where anxiety becomes a crisis. Going to school, staying at school or functioning in school can become huge problems. Getting a child back in school and functioning becomes THE family focus. In this post I am going to try to detail the process I would usually recommend and provide a case study […]
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• The 3 Essential Components to Effective Limit Setting
  In this TV interview, Dr. Christopher McCarthy (co-creator of Turnaround) reviews the 3 components that make limit setting effective at changing a child’s behavior. Follow the link below to hear what he has to say. http://www.wcnc.com/charlotte-today/Get-control-of-your-children-256379241.html
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• Managing Anxious Children During The Holidays
  The holiday season can be a joyous and enjoyable time for you and your family, but it can also be an extremely busy one, commonly adding extra holiday stress and anxiety to children during school vacations. During this time of year, there are lots of fun and meaningful activities going on, both at home and […]
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