Dr. DowtinJan 10, 20216 minHow Do Racist Ideas Develop in Children?Have you ever stopped to wonder how our actions influence children's beliefs of racism? Many of us haven't. Explore race among children.
Dr. DowtinJan 3, 20214 minUnderstanding Toddler Empathy DevelopmentContrary to popular belief, differences in empathy development between genders are not significant, such that babies of all genders have...
Dr. DowtinDec 27, 20204 minDoes the Psychology of Manipulation Apply to Babies?We all know about manipulation in relationships, but can babies maniuplate us too? A crying baby can make us question everything.
Dr. DowtinDec 20, 20204 minHow Old is Too Old for Tantrums?Tantrums can be hard to handle, especially if you are already tired and about to have a tantrum yourself. Learn about tantrum development.
Dr. DowtinDec 13, 20203 minWhat is the Brain's Control Center?Have you ever wondered about the relationship between the brain and emotions? Read this article to learn about the brain's control center.
Dr. DowtinDec 5, 20204 minWhat Exactly is Play Therapy?Wouldn't it be great if we could ask a child how they are feeling and they could very clearly tell us? Play therapy allows us to do that!
Ms. Marianela Rodousakis, LCSW-CNov 13, 20203 minPandemic Parenting in a Bedroom OfficeSuddenly, my house is not quite my home. The dining room - 5th grade classroom. The family room - 8th grade classroom. My bedroom = office.
Dr. DowtinNov 5, 20203 minLet's Play Awhile, Before It's Too LateWhat do you think of when you see, hear, or feel the word, play? Come learn what play is to children.
Dr. DowtinOct 10, 20203 minMy Child's Other Parent is "Crazy"Let's be honest, co-parenting can be challenging for many caregivers regardless of their relationship status.