“The Edge of Seventeen” is currently in theaters, and captures a realistic experience of a teenager who is struggling and on the “edge”. This movie is one that provokes thought and empathy. It provides an inside look at the awkwardness, pain, and frustration of managing emotions and negotiating relationships as a teen. Teenagers are often Continue reading
Well Being Tips
well be-ing n. The state of being healthy, happy, and prosperous.
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Here you’ll find tips and ideas for creating and sustaining Well Being in your life. Always remember, we’re here to help. Please contact us at any time.
Do You Monitor Social Media?
If you’ve been to one my presentations recently, then you’ve heard me talk all about how important it is for parents to know about the apps your kids are using. It’s also imperative for you to monitor their interactions on social media. Your teen’s phone is not a diary. You do have the right to Continue reading
Say Hello to Calm, Goodbye to Anxiety
One thing that is consistent in life is change. Change can be one of the hardest and most stressful things for us to deal with. Think about your first day of Kindergarten as a child. Perhaps you were crying, afraid to leave your comfort zone. Even as we get older, anything different or new, can seem scary. Continue reading
Smart Back to School Tips
Yes, it’s that time again! It’s time to prepare for getting back into a school routine. Remember, experiencing predictable patterns gives children security in their environment. When they know what to expect, it reduces the likelihood that kids will experience anxiety or stress. Here are a couple quick reminders to help make the back-to-school transition Continue reading