Did you know that we aren’t born knowing how to manage discomfort? Think about it… when a baby is uncomfortable, she cries. That’s it. The goal of that cry isn’t to discharge a feeling, but rather it signals to a caregiver “I need help.” This need for help, to some degree or another, continues through …
Struggling Kid? Try These 3 Powerful Parent Solutions
I remember when every minute of parenting my child left me feeling like a total failure. I felt like I’d never have the relationship with my child I always dreamed of having when: I couldn’t figure out what was making my child so uncomfortable ALL OF THE TIME I had read ALL of the parenting …
5 Relaxing Art Prompts for When It’s Too Hot to Do Anything Else
I don’t know about you, but as the summer draws to a close I’m on the look out for easy and relaxing activities. I’ve put together a few of my favorite ways to use art materials when it’s too hot for anything else. These are open-ended enough that everyone in the family can do them, …
