Growing Kids and Teens
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Working it out in the Sand: The Magic of Sand Tray Therapy
Sandtray can be used in all modes of therapy and is extremely effective for working through trauma. The use of ...
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5 Discipline Strategies Your Kids Want You to Know – Disciplining Your Kids Well, Part 2
In the first part of this blog series, we discussed some common misconceptions about discipline. We learned that discipline is ...
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3 Common Misconceptions About Discipline You Need to Know – Disciplining Your Kids Well, Part 1
Disciplining your kids is a necessary part of parenting. While it is essential, discipline can often be misunderstood. In this ...
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What’s the Weather Like Inside You? Mindfulness for Kids and Adults Alike
At times our feelings can feel so jumbled and all over the place that it is hard to put words ...
Baby Makes Three: Moving from Couple to Family
A new baby can be a time for great celebration, but it can also be a terrifying and stressful experience ...
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How to Connect with Your Child When You Swear, He’s Lost it
"'Mom, you never leave me a note in the middle of the night, and I hate homework!' 'What are you ...
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The Real Reason Why Children with ADHD Need Structure and Play
“Your child has ADD? Follow a Routine!” How often have parents of children with ADD heard this message? One of ...
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Peaceful Parenting – Because Punishment Is Not Enough
Imagine for a moment being at home, with all of your family present, and finding peace. A couple is enjoying ...
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The Shift We Need to Save Our Kids
This article starts an ongoing series, titled "How To Save Our Kids", in an attempt to support our teens and families more. Stay ...
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Life Lessons from the Play Therapy Room
How often do we, as adults, catch ourselves re-learning something we knew how to do quite naturally as children? Part ...
