By Mary Fallon Guy Halloween is a time for fun, costumes, and treats, but it can also bring big feelings and fears for some children. Scary costumes and masks, spooky ... Read more
Parents today wrestle with a question our grandparents barely thought about: Is my child ready to do this alone? From walking to a neighbor’s house to making lunch without help ... Read more
As parents, we want to protect our kids from anything that might cause them pain. We wish we could smooth out every bump in the road! But the truth is ... Read more
If you’ve ever tried to calm a frustrated or overwhelmed child, you know how tempting it is to jump straight into problem-solving mode. You might offer reassurance or advice in ... Read more
We often think of February as a dreary month, sandwiched between the long nights of winter and the not yet energizing warm days of spring. Someone wisely assigned it only ... Read more
Parenting a child with anxiety can be difficult, and it’s natural to want to ease your child’s discomfort in the moment. However, parental accommodations only strengthen your child’s anxiety. Fortunately, ... Read more
It may feel difficult to focus on improving your relationship when you’re already trapped in a negative cycle. An easy place to start is by setting up a daily routine ... Read more
Resilience Across Borders is proud to announce that its strong financial health and ongoing accountability and transparency has earned a Three-Star Rating from Charity Navigator. This rating designates Resilience Across ... Read more
Illness and death are a natural part of life, but many parents struggle with how to broach these difficult subjects. Dr. Dana Kornfeld offers advice for parents based on her ... Read more
Resilience Builder Program® improved students’ resilience and academic engagement Silver Spring, MD, March 21, 2022 – Resilience Across Borders, in collaboration with Catholic University’s Psychology Department and Alvord, Baker, & ... Read more
Learn how healthy relationships improve our resilience and get practical tips for helping kids navigate friendships, feel connected, and express gratitude.
Whether or not they say it out loud, many kids are apprehensive about starting school. On top of the normal anxiety, they’re processing pandemic-related concerns. Whether your child is full ... Read more
