Connecting with your Kids while Social Distancing
Over the course of the past week our lives have been turned upside down as the familiar structures and routines that govern them have suddenly come to a screeching halt …
Over the course of the past week our lives have been turned upside down as the familiar structures and routines that govern them have suddenly come to a screeching halt …
TIP #1: Think about Halloween last year and what worked and didn’t work. Think about proactive steps you can take to improve this year based on what you remember. Did …
Healthy Touch Did you know that touch is the first sense to develop inside the womb and one of the last senses that we lose? Healthy touch is crucial to …
Transitions are hard, and this is especially so for our kids. As we transition from the less structured freedom of summertime to the regular routines of school, there is a …
The back-to-school sales may have started weeks ago, but now it’s really creeping closer to the end of summer and the return to back-to-school routines. But never fear–even if you’re …
Play is critical to the development of every child. Child psychologist, Dr. David Cross, says that we can think of playfulness as an investment. The more playfulness is a part …
I’ve learned that you can tell a lot about a person by the way he/she handles these three things: a rainy day, lost luggage, and tangled Christmas tree lights. –Maya …
After laying the groundwork for limits with teens, we invariably land on this question: How do parents find a good approach to boundaries that honor both dependence and independence, …
If you took a snapshot of the scene we would most often find between you and your teen, what would it be? Would you be yelling at each other? …
What Does Baseball Have to Do With Parenting? It’s a 60-foot journey from the pitcher’s mound to home plate. Once the ball is released from the pitcher’s hand, a batter …