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CATCH Learn from Experts: Establishing a Summer Routine with Dr. Leigh Weisz (ages 3-8)

CATCH Learn from Experts: Establishing a Summer Routine with Dr. Leigh Weisz (ages 3-8) Dr. Leigh Weisz, PsyD, Licensed Clinical Psychologist from Coping Partners, for an answer. QUESTION: What suggestions do you have to establish a balanced routine this...

CATCH Learn from Experts: Family Rules for Socializing In COVID-19 with Dr. Leigh Weisz (ages 3-8)

CATCH Learn from Experts: Family Rules for Socializing In COVID-19 with Dr. Leigh Weisz (ages 3-8) Dr. Leigh Weisz, PsyD, Licensed Clinical Psychologist from Coping Partners, for an answer. QUESTION: What language can I use to help my child understand why they can’t...

CATCH Learn from Experts: Implementing Consequences During Covid-19 with Dr. Leigh Weisz (ages 3-8)

CATCH Learn from Experts: Implementing Consequences During Covid-19 with Dr. Leigh Weisz (ages 3-8) Dr. Leigh Weisz, PsyD, Licensed Clinical Psychologist from Coping Partners, for answers. QUESTION: When my child breaks the rules, there must be consequences,...

CATCH Learn from Experts: Exploring Kids’ Feelings During COVID19 with Dr. Leigh Weisz (ages 3-8)

CATCH Learn from Experts: Exploring Kids' Feelings During COVID19 with Dr. Leigh Weisz (ages 3-8) QUESTION: What are some good conversation starters or language I can use to help my kids talk about their feelings amidst the pandemic?

Teenager Perspective on COVID – Silver Linings

From the desk of a teenager and sent to Coping Partners to publish: As of March 2020, CoronaVirus became a global pandemic we all know a little too well. This extended period of time has provided many hardships. However aspects of this ongoing pandemic are blessings...

Sample Schedule for Home School during COVID-19

The Sample Schedule table is at the bottom. This is just an example to be used as a reference, not a definitive guide. Kids thrive on routine and structure! Children need predictability to feel safe and in control during what can be (especially now) a chaotic world....

Chicago North Shore Mom network features – Dr. Leigh Weisz and Coping Partners

Leigh Weisz is a Licensed Clinical Psychologist at a group practice called Coping Partners, which she started 7.5 years ago when she was 8 months pregnant! Get to know Leigh who talks about her favorite mom hacks and gives stellar advice to families, including why you...

Love your Children More than you Hate your Spouse

This article was a featured guest article on The Lilac Tree - Divorce Resources for Women About the Author: Dr. Leigh Neiman Weisz, PsyD, is the founder of a group practice in Northbrook, IL called Coping Partners / Children Coping Clinic. (www.CopingPartners.com) She...

Books That Help Elementary School Kids Cope With Divorce

Kara Kangaroo’s Candy: A Story to Help Children Cope with Divorce was featured in an article on ESME by Jackie Pilossoph. For full article go here

Effectively Handling Anger with Your Teenage Son

EFFECTIVELY HANDLING ANGER WITH YOUR TEENAGE SON The teenage years are difficult for both parents and their teens. Teenagers go through a bunch of different changes, emotionally and physically, and it is hard for parents to grasp how to deal with those changes....

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