Mr Mizrahi's Blog

Why You Should Let Children Be Bored
Is your kid whining “I’m bored” on repeat? No parent wants kids to sit around bored for hours, so what’s the right way to handle the situation? Children need to...
Why You Should Let Children Be Bored
Is your kid whining “I’m bored” on repeat? No parent wants kids to sit around bored for hours, so what’s the right way to handle the situation? Children need to...

NON-DRUG TREATMENTS FOR ADHD
When we think of ADHD treatment, medication often comes to mind first. While medical stimulants are commonly prescribed and can be effective, they aren’t the only option. For...
NON-DRUG TREATMENTS FOR ADHD
When we think of ADHD treatment, medication often comes to mind first. While medical stimulants are commonly prescribed and can be effective, they aren’t the only option. For...

How To Nurture Kindness
Children learn more from what they see us do than what they hear us say. Are we modelling positive and kind behavior? Cultivating children’s kindness will help develop their personality...
How To Nurture Kindness
Children learn more from what they see us do than what they hear us say. Are we modelling positive and kind behavior? Cultivating children’s kindness will help develop their personality...

Normalize All Emotions
One of the most powerful ways we can support our children’s mental and emotional well-being is by making emotions normal. Talking openly about feelings—big or small—teaches kids that...
Normalize All Emotions
One of the most powerful ways we can support our children’s mental and emotional well-being is by making emotions normal. Talking openly about feelings—big or small—teaches kids that...

The Best Way to Compliment Your Kids
Too many compliments or the wrong kind of praise can do more harm than good. When a child is branded as being “great” at something, he or she puts less effort...
The Best Way to Compliment Your Kids
Too many compliments or the wrong kind of praise can do more harm than good. When a child is branded as being “great” at something, he or she puts less effort...

How to Support Healthy Risk-Taking
Most parents want to keep their children safe, which often means stepping in the moment a child’s plan seems “too risky.” But risk-taking is an important part of...
How to Support Healthy Risk-Taking
Most parents want to keep their children safe, which often means stepping in the moment a child’s plan seems “too risky.” But risk-taking is an important part of...