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Dr. Mark Swaim shares that in psychological terms, emotional safety is defined as the emotional state created through an attachment relationship that finds each individual in it in an open and vulnerable state. This concept is usually used in intimate relationships between two adults, but it is also applicable to children at home.  The aim is toContinue reading “Dr. Mark Swaim On Emotional Spaces: Why Are Important and How To Create Them”

Dr. Mark Swaim says that legitimate service animals such as hearing dogs and seeing dogs are allowed anywhere. But can your therapy dog or emotional support dog go anywhere too?  With so many people taking advantage of accommodations for service animals, rules have been established for Therapy Dogs and Emotional Support Animals or ESAs. Therapy DogsContinue reading “Dr. Mark Swaim Explains Where You can Take Your Therapy or Emotional Support Animal Can Go”

Dr. Mark Swaim says that in 2019, the average American teens from the ages of 13 to 18 spend at least seven hours and 22 minutes online daily. This figure is supplemented by the fact that smartphone ownership also spiked dramatically in five years. In fact, in 2015, only 67% of teenagers had a smartphone. ByContinue reading “Dr. Mark Swaim Releases a Social Media Guide for Teens”

Dr. Mark Swaim acknowledges that humans have been domesticating animals for thousands of years and now. Today, more studies are going into using animals for therapeutic reasons. In the case of children with special needs, animal-assisted therapy seems promising.  Animals over toys Australian research shows that children are more social when playing with animals than with toys. TheContinue reading “Dr. Mark Swaim Explains How Pets Improve The Social Skills Of Children With Special Needs”

Dr. Mark Swaim explains that comfort animals provide emotional support to persons who might be suffering from disability or illness. These animals can help reduce the symptoms or effects of a disability or a condition.  How do comfort animals help? Some comfort animals are trained to perform specific tasks to help persons with disability. TheyContinue reading “Dr. Mark Swaim Explains How Comfort Animals Help Children with Their Homework”

Be yourself; Everyone else is already taken. — Oscar Wilde. This is the first post on my new blog. I’m just getting this new blog going, so stay tuned for more. Subscribe below to get notified when I post new updates.

This is an example post, originally published as part of Blogging University. Enroll in one of our ten programs, and start your blog right. You’re going to publish a post today. Don’t worry about how your blog looks. Don’t worry if you haven’t given it a name yet, or you’re feeling overwhelmed. Just click theContinue reading “Introduce Yourself (Example Post)”