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5 tips to curb challenging classroom behavior
Miami-Dade County Public Schools students head back to the classroom Monday, Aug. 20. As teachers put the finishing touches in […]
Posts tagged with: "Psychology"
Road to FIU ’22: Gisell Rodriguez
Leading up to the start of the fall semester, FIU News will be highlighting several standout members of the Class […]
FIU back-to-school experts list 2018
Below is a list of FIU experts who can comment on back-to-school topics relating to school readiness, anxiety and emotions, […]
Media devices do not cause ADHD, researcher says
FIU psychologist Margaret Sibley says there is no evidence media devices cause ADHD, despite a recent study published in the Journal of […]
National landmark study to examine child anxiety treatments
The FIU Center for Children and Families has been approved for funding of nearly $3 million by the Patient-Centered Outcomes […]
Researchers question effects of hurricanes on kids’ brains
FIU scientists are investigating the effects of hurricanes and other natural disasters on brain development in children. Preliminary findings suggest […]
Learn what FIU is doing to improve children’s mental health
May 10 is national children’s mental health awareness day. FIU’s Center for Children and Families joins the effort by focusing […]
Fulbright Fellows tackle international concerns
Jennifer Gil-Acevedo and Hector Peguero are both from Puerto Rico. They both decided to pursue degrees at FIU. And they […]
Students from across the nation receive training in child mental health at FIU
FIU’s Center for Children and Families (CCF) is looking for paraprofessional counselors for the upcoming Summer Treatment Program (STP). The […]
Very Important Panther: Myrna Soto ’93 discusses cybersecurity, attributes of a strong leader
Myrna Soto ’93 • Senior Vice President, Global Chief Information Security Officer, Comcast Corporation • Bachelor of Science in Psychology, […]
HR professional recognized for positive impact in the field
Have confidence that hard work will pay off. It’s a rule FIU alumnus Eyran Kraus lives by. It has served […]
Regain control of your child’s media devices
An FIU psychologist is ready to help parents regain control of their children’s smartphones, tablets, video games and other devices. […]
Center for Children and Families offers free individual consultation sessions for Parkland families
The psychological effects of a tragedy the magnitude of the mass shooting in Parkland can have long-term consequences. The deaths of […]
Love for dance, passion for teaching prove to be a winning combination
Daniela Chavarriaga steps in time with Amanda Gottardi, a 14-year old practicing one of two solos she will perform during […]
FIU experts analyze gun violence
The tragic mass shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School left Florida grieving. It also jumpstarted debates – both local […]
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