Why Do Kids Talk to Adults in Disrespecting Ways

The answer to this question depends on the age group you are talking about. For the purpose of this writing, we will address this in general terms. So let’s start from the beginning. Children do not know how to deal with their feelings and often do not even know what they are. Because of this […]

Childhood Obesity

Childhood obesity and excess weight are commonly seen as a health problem. The long-term effects of childhood obesity are physiologically understood and commonly believed to contribute to physical health problems such as high blood pressure, cholesterol, liver disease, etc. A common misperception is that being, overweight leads to emotional issues. We would like to suggest […]

Childhood Obesity and Emotions

Childhood obesity is not as simple as watching your food or trying to lose weight. As you can see from our previous article on childhood obesity there is a whole lot going on. Human beings are very complex creatures. We experience, feel and make judgments in such a multitude of ways. Children are even more […]