“It takes a village” – one reads this phrase and immediately associates it with the concept of parenting a child. Until recently, the idea of being a parent came with its usual fears and challenges: keeping them happy and healthy, and trying your best to be loving,...
Giving back during COVID-19 First and foremost: We want to extend a HUGE thank you to our health care workers, essential workers, and first responders who are tackling this virus and protecting us all – thank you for keeping us and our families safe and healthy. We...
Give yourself grace During this overwhelming time, giving ourselves grace is crucial. Including for our parenting approach. Regardless of age, we all are going to be engaging in more screen time, and that is okay! Allowing your kindergartener to watch that extra...
“The parent-child connection is the most powerful mental health intervention known to mankind.” – Dr. Bessel van der Kolk Connection is more important than ever. This is such a tough time with schools and workplaces being shut down, routines changing, and the stress...