by Jasmine | Mar 24, 2025 | Children's Psychology
Play with Purpose: How Intentional Play Strengthens Parent-Child Bonds and Reduces Behavioral Challenges In today’s fast-paced world, it’s easy for parents to feel overwhelmed by their child’s behaviors. Tantrums, defiance, or difficulty focusing. Many turn to...
by Jasmine | Feb 28, 2025 | Children's Psychology, Psychology
“WHY SO MANY TOYS?” The power of play in therapeutic assessments By: Sheytophia Cunha, PsyD, NCSP, ABSNP, SB-RPT™When young children walk into my assessment room, their eyes often light up at the sight of the toys. They look for the small intricacies in the miniatures...
by Jasmine | Jan 8, 2025 | Children's Psychology
The start of a new school year brings a mix of feelings for kids and parents alike—excitement, nervousness, and uncertainty are all normal. As families prepare for this transition, you, as parents, play a key role in shaping your child’s attitude toward school and...
by Jasmine | May 9, 2024 | Children's Psychology
Congratulations on making the decision to evaluate strengths and weaknesses and discover the “whys” for questions you may have for development or overall functioning. At Star Psychology, it’s our mission to ensure our families feel safe, comfortable, and empowered to...
by Jasmine | Feb 9, 2023 | Children's Psychology
Hey STAR parents! Being a parent is an incredible journey, and being aware of your child’s mental well-being is a superpower you already possess. With your love and support, you’re setting the stage for a happy and healthy future for your little one! Here...