Impulse control is a critical element of our day-to-day functioning both as an individual and in building the strength...
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“First, I want to know who I am”- Building Self Esteem
admin, , Helping Parents, adolescent, art of living, awareness, empathy, executive function, forward planning, frustration tolerance, impulse control, kindness, mani pavuluri, parenting, problem solving, relationship, self esteem, thinking, trust, 0Self-esteem (SE) is not just for kids, but something ongoing and every living person needs in order to survive...
Not Liking School Due to Cognitive Problems: Ideas to Solve
admin, , Helping Parents, adolescent, awareness, brain, brain development, child, cognitive, development, discipline, domain, emotion, executive function, feeling, flexibility, frustration tolerance, impulse control, learning, mani pavuluri, organization, prefrontal cortex, problem solving, school, school attendance, school counseling, school refusal, sensorimotor integration, stress, teacher education, teacher training, working memory, 0Cognitive problems such as slow information processing, inflexibility, poor attention span and motor restlessness co-present frequently. Remember that brain...
Helping Our Body With Our Mind: Family-Wide Issue
admin, , Helping Parents, adolescent, art of living, awareness, calorie counting, child, family, food, food fads, fruits and vegetables, healthy, healthy eating, healthy exercise, Planning, teen, weight loss, 0Let us think that our body is like a sacred temple that hosts us. We need to upkeep the...
“Framework:” A Powerful Concept Of Parenting
admin, , Helping Parents, adolescent, bipolar, child, conduct, discipline, empowering, family, happiness, happy, help, influence, mani pavuluri, mothering, operant conditioning, oppositional, parent and child, parent training, parenting, parenting tools, prefrontal, problem solving, relationship, role model, shaping, tantrum, teenage, 2Framework is a parenting paradigm that we intuitively adapt. I came to reflect on the topic since parents frequently...
Mental Stamina: Attention Towards What Matters
admin, , Helping Parents, adolescent, awareness, bullying, child, conduct, discipline, emotion, focus, mani pavuluri, meditation, mindfulness, problem solving, stamina, sustained attention, 3#Mental Stamina # Resilience # Practice # Time # Attention # Positive Energy Have you ever felt that suddenly...
Parenting An Irritable Child
admin, , Helping Parents, adolescent, art of living, Catch them being good, child, conduct, frustration tolerance, mani pavuluri, marital conflict, problem solving, Projective Identification, resilience, Respect, teach, whole brain networks, 0Grooming an irritable child or adolescent is like holding a hot potato, right? But you can’t quite drop it!...
Formative Years of Teen Identity: Dealing with Imperfection
admin, , Helping Parents, adolescent, art of living, awareness, conduct, development, focus, frustration tolerance, mani pavuluri, teen, 0This is true for at least on one day of the teen life, if not a lot, as teens...
Flexibility: Executive Function
admin, , Helping Parents, adolescent, art of living, awareness, bipolar disorder, brain, change, child, cognitive, conduct, domain, executive function, flexibility, forward planning, frustration tolerance, mani pavuluri, opinion, problem solving, resilience, resources, safe, sensorimotor integration, teach, 2# Flexibility # rigidity # set shifting # insistence on sameness # rolling with the punches Ability to be...
The Common Root Problem of Anxiety: A Perspective to Manage
admin, , Helping Parents, amygdala, anxiety, brain, brain function, cognitive, domain, emotion, frustration tolerance, mani pavuluri, medial prefrontal cortex, nervous, prefrontal cortex, reactivity, stress, ventrolateral prefrontal cortex, 4anxiety # worry # fear # brain # solution You think of an angry man, frustrated girl, irritated boy,...