Kicking, screaming, red in the face, silent, tearful, pacing or breathing heavy. Do any of these sound familiar in a child that you care for and love? Children, just like adults, experience a wide range of emotions and can be triggered by things throughout their day, lack of sleep, hunger, family dynamics or upcoming stressors […]
Back to School Tips
Back to school As summer draws to an end and children start back at school, most of us are left feeling exhausted and concerned about getting the kids ready for the upcoming school year. Staring school may come with a host of challenges we may not be ready for, especially for those parents who have […]
Connected Kids, Connected Families: 5 Simple strategies to help your busy family stay connected
Baseball practices, dance recitals, board meetings, work deadlines, social media notifications, calendars ding to remind us of the next thing coming up and you realize just how busy you are and that life is flying by fast! How do we find time to stop, slow down and find connection with our partner and children? Research […]
Why Clicking “Like” Crumbles Real Connection
We’ve all done it. We’re all guilty. We’re scrolling through our feeds on various social media platforms dishing out “likes” left and right. You were probably scrolling through your feed when you came across this blog! In which case I’m glad you decided to read further and hopefully clicked “Like”! (Feel free to click “Share” […]