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Summer Survival Strategies: Keeping Your Cool When Things Get Hot: 5 Strategies To Help You Maximize Your Parenting Potential This Summer

Posted: October 8, 2019

I (Erin) have a confession to make, as summer approached I found myself pondering the following questions: How do I keep my children engaged and busy this summer? How can we make the most of the time we have together as a family? How do...

Super Heroes

Posted: October 8, 2019

Thinking back to your own childhood for a few moments will help empower you as a parent and connect with your child. So let’s take a trip down memory lane and see what comes up. Think back to when you were a child, who were...

Tips for back to school success

Posted: October 8, 2019

Whether your child is returning to school or just starting preschool or kindergarten, it’s a big transition. Transitions in general are tough for children as there are so many unknowns which has the potential to activate their stress response. When children are stressed they don’t...

Time Out!

Posted: October 8, 2019

Fall is my favorite season. The warm summer days are fading to crisp cool evenings; the colors all around are changing. Skiing and snowboarding are right around the corner, and of course, football! With all the changes that accompany the transition from summer to winter,...