Issues for Families and Children in the Late Elementary Years

Getting It All in Order
Executive Dysfunction-A Stumbling Block for Children of All Abilities
Getting organized is the first step for academic success.

Breaking Up is Hard to Do
When Friends Move Away
Helping children when their best friend must relocate.

Beating the Bugs
What To Do If Your Child Has Head Lice
Don't panic when you get that note from the school nurse.

What Me Worry?
What Kids Worry About: Not What Some May Think
We think of childhood as a carefree time. Is it?
So Much to Do!
Balancing School, Activities and Downtime
Avoid the "Hurried Child" syndrome.

Who's in Charge?
How Do You Spell Cooperation?
Can't get your kids to listen to you? Read this!

Latch Key Kids
Home Alone: Is Your Child Ready?
How to assess your child's readiness to stay at home while you're away.
Moving to Third or Fourth Grades Can Be a Significant Transition
Parents may be surprised
Expect greater expectations.