Monthly Archives: December 2017
Drugs: adolescents at risk
One of the most insidious dangers that await the teenager in trying to prove his own independence to the whole world is drugs. Adolescence is the very turning point when a person steps over the edge of childhood and tries to grow up with all his might. This is a very difficult time from a psychological point of view, both for the children themselves and for their parents. Even the most obedient children sometimes become uncontrollable, making their parents nervous. One of the most insidious dangers that await the teenager in trying to prove his own independence to the whole world is drugs. The task of parents is to not miss this moment, which in one moment can ruin a child’s life. If there is a suspicion that the child is using drugs, then you need to familiarize yourself narcologist at home or psychological testing. Dependent behavior or how to protect a teenager from drug addiction? Continue reading
Interactive dolls and psychologist Larisa Surkova help mothers develop empathy in children
Family and children’s psychologist Larisa Surkova reminds all modern parents: children who spend a lot of time with gadgets, especially at an early age, may later encounter difficulties in socialization, the formation of emotional intelligence and the ability to empathize. Living communication with children and adults, reading and discussing fairy tales, speaking feelings, as well as role-playing games with toys similar to real kids help to recognize your own and other people’s emotions, to empathize, to predict the behavior of others and to adequately respond to it. The model and star of the Russian Instagram Alyona Shishkova with her daughter Alisa in the company of 15 more bloggers – parents of girls decided to apply the recommendations of the psychologist in practice. Continue reading