Recovery: Every Person, Every Family, Every Community

It seems that nearly all information about drug addiction and alcoholism is bleak. While you may not struggle with substance… Continue reading Recovery: Every Person, Every Family, Every Community

Fingerplays and Rhymes to Educate and Entertain

Fingerplays are hand movements commonly used in early childhood development. The physical activity is combined with short poems, songs, or… Continue reading Fingerplays and Rhymes to Educate and Entertain

Asking Kids About Their Day

Parent involvement sets students up for academic and professional success. You should make it a habit to engage with your… Continue reading Asking Kids About Their Day

Noted Psychologist Shares What You Should Know About Adolescent Cutting

Cutting is a terrifying and serious epidemic plaguing adolescents. Recent studies have found that one-third to one-half of adolescents in… Continue reading Noted Psychologist Shares What You Should Know About Adolescent Cutting

How to Strengthen Your Child’s Emotional Intelligence

When emotions run high, people do and say things they normally would not. When you’re a young child, this is… Continue reading How to Strengthen Your Child’s Emotional Intelligence

Guest Post from Award Winning Author Jane Foster

Love cures. It cures those who give it and it cures those who receive it. –Dr. Karl Menninger I read… Continue reading Guest Post from Award Winning Author Jane Foster

“It’s a Very Scary Time.” Explaining Tragedy to Kids

Within the span of three weeks, we’ve seen deadly attacks in Paris, Colorado, and now San Bernardino. It’s almost impossible… Continue reading “It’s a Very Scary Time.” Explaining Tragedy to Kids

Happy Thanksgiving to One & All

“As we express our gratitude, let us not forget that the highest appreciation is not to utter words, but to… Continue reading Happy Thanksgiving to One & All