MEANINGFUL LEARNING: HOW TO MAKE SIMPLE TASKS WORK!
4 September 2019
“My son is so difficult to get out the door, to have him help clean up his room, and even to stay on task.” (Peter, age 8). Whether you have a [...]
Archived: children | Development | Parenting | School
BACK TO BASICS: THE HOLIDAY MAKING OF SCHOOL
4 September 2019
“My daughter is so bossy, she screams and demands everyone to do as she wishes. She freaks out when her food or her clothes are not how she expected. I [...]
Archived: children | Parenting | School | Therapy | Traditions
FASCIA – HOW OUR BODY IS ALL CONNECTED
8 August 2019
“My son is acting out, moody and appears unable to sit still?” (Oscar, age 4) As a clinician I’ve always looked at the “whole” child when supporting the many reported [...]
Archived: Uncategorized
TRAVELING TRUST: KNOWING YOUR CHILD
8 August 2019
“Mommy, my feet are boiling, I can’t walk any more. Why do I need to wear shoes?” (Layla Age 6) When traveling with children, often adults provide advise and expectations [...]
Archived: Uncategorized
From Birth to Behaviors: How Our Story Unlocks Understanding
27 June 2019
“I can’t do that, I am not sure how, I am stuck.” (Alex, Age 10) Each child has their own unique birth story. Alex’s story, from the beginning, was [...]
Archived: Birth | Children | Development | Parenting
HELPING MAKE PARENTING PURPOSEFUL NOT PERSONAL
14 June 2019
“Mommy, Why are you not helping me. I need to wear a nice outfit to school, I don’t have options, you are not giving me options.” (Screaming, Lucy 7 years [...]
Archived: Challenges | Children | Parenting | School | Summer
THE ‘ANXIOUS’ CHILD: FINDING MEANING IN THE UNKNOWN
31 May 2019
“What if I get left at school, What if I can’t breath when I am in the game, What if I throw up, What if my house falls over.” (8 [...]
Archived: Anxiety | Body | Children | Development | Parenting
INTUITIVE THINKING: HOW TO FIND PURPOSE FOR YOUR CHILD
31 May 2019
“I want to play with my friends, I hate that shirt, I can do it myself” (Age 6.5 Raina) In psychology, Erik Erickson spoke about the ‘synchronizing of the child’s [...]
Archived: Children | dance | Parenting | Therapy
EASY OR CHALLENGING: FINDING THE JUST RIGHT FIT!
6 April 2019
School is so hard, I feel rushed to finish my reading. At home my parents are bugging me to finish my chores, and work too! (Elijah, age 10) Elijah’s parents [...]
Archived: Children | Movement | Parenting
NURTURING NEUROSCIENCE: DO YOU KNOW HOW TO BE HEALTHFUL?
6 April 2019
How can I learn math? Will my child learn to read? Will my child be empathic? What will I be when I grow up? (parent , Veronica & child, Stevie age 6) [...]
Archived: Children | dance | Parenting