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Dr. Jane Aronson , Clinical Assistant Professor of Pediatrics at Weill Cornell Medicine, Director of International Pediatric Health Services, PLLC, Founder and former CEO of Worldwide Orphans 1997-2019, and Director of Global Behavioral Health Network for Children and Young People, who is also known internationally as the Orphan Doctor, reflects on her...

EMERGENCY HOMEWORK KIT Quick Life-Saving Help for School Assignments     Ask children about their favorite part of school and you're likely going to get plenty of different answers. But one thing that's definitely not going to make that list is homework. The mere mention of homework is often...

How to Help Children Socialize If They Can't Join a Pod It’s one thing to worry about the virus as an adult, but another to do so as a child. Social isolation impacts our children more than we might think. The world is going through many...

Social Skills for Kids: How to Help Your Child Make Friends No one wants to feel left out. Social skills for kids are important not only in building their confidence but also in cultivating meaningful relationships and interactions. Children who struggle to make friends...

Remote Instruction and Students with ADHD: Tips for Learning and Accessing Services through the DOE   For millions of students and parents, navigating remote learning is the biggest challenge they are facing this school year. And for students diagnosed with ADHD, remote instruction is an even tougher...

How to Juggle Working from Home and At-Home Learning   This fall, thanks to the pandemic, many children will be logging into virtual classrooms while their parents work from home. But it can be tricky to figure out how to get all your work done while making...

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