Remember to say thank you by Laura Trice
Dr. Laura Trice’s simple 3-minute TED talk reflects on the power of the magic words “thank you” — to deepen a friendship, to repair a bond, to make sure another...
Nov/Dec 2018
Mommy’s Timeout: Warm Glow of a Candle
Take a time out and use visualization meditation to relax. Imagine yourself enjoying the warm glow of this candle. Take a couple of deep breaths and begin to let...
Tech Fun Favorite Holiday Apps
Favorite Holiday Apps Sago Mini Holiday Trucks and Diggers By Sago Mini Very simple and repetitive action game. Allows users an environment of self-paced, virtual play where they can build...
{Hacks for Stress Free} Cookie Decorating with Kids
Cookie Decorating with Kids I used to love to make cookies with my family; it was a tradition in our house growing up. I USED to think it was fun...
Social Security Benefits: Understanding How To Work?
Social Security Benefits It Works to Work Work provides them a lot of benefits: a way to use one’s talents and contribute, a place to build peer relationships and even...
When Conflict Arises What Steps Can You Take?
Conflict, according to Merriam Webster, is a competitive or opposing action of incompatibles: antagonistic state or action (as of divergent ideas, interests, or persons). I am sure some of us...
The Power of Focus for Helping Children Fulfill Their Potential
The Power of Focus for Helping Children Fulfill Their Potential With anything and everything available at our disposal these days, we can easily be influenced or pulled in a million...
Five New Year’s Resolutions
Five New Year’s Resolutions Dear Debbie, Sorry I haven’t been in touch for a while but, as you know, it’s been crazy with work, the kids and the million other...
Sharing “I Can!” Attitudes: Family Holiday Proud Moments
Family Holiday Proud Moments Proud moments can come in all forms, sizes, and degrees. These are some of the stepping stones in a person’s life….moments that we can recall as...
Positive Behavior Support as a Family Affair
Positive Behavior Support as a Family Affair Positive behavior support (PBS) has been shown to be an effective approach for supporting children’s behavior. It involves proactive, teaching, and management strategies...
