What is perfectionism? Well, according to psychology, perfectionism is a personality trait that is characterized by striving for flawlessness, setting high performance standards, critical self- evaluations, concern about others’ evaluation. General perfectionism can affect all aspects of life. Perfectionists often measure their self-worth by productivity and…
Read MoreThe first day a the “big boy school” can be problematic for the most independent of nursery school graduates…
Read MoreOn September 20, 2012, I attended a course on Understanding and Treating Traumatized Clients. The course was taught by Dr. Maria Masciandaro, Psy.D. at the Paramus location of Care Plus, NJ-a mental health facility. While the course was designed for social workers, its content and presentation was relevant to me as an educator, and had important implications for parents which I would like to share with you…
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