The Science of ParentingJune 25, 2025
Use Summer Break to Build Closer Bonds with Your Children
The kids are out of school, and some of the pressures may be off. Here’s how you can further connect with them to make next year a little easier
Stories by Nasuh Malas
Nasuh Malas is a child psychiatrist with dual appointments at the department of psychiatry and the department of pediatrics at the University of Michigan Health System, where he serves as division director and service chief for child and adolescent psychiatry. His clinical and academic interests include pediatric delirium, neuropsychiatric diseases, behavioral dysregulation, suicide prevention and the care of physically ill youth with psychiatric comorbidities.