…to believe that we are our child’s “best bet” and that in our presence, they will be able to handle the changes that life is throwing at them and at…
…about the act of re-solving – trying to solve the same problem again, and again, and again. I lived my life for many years resolving, every Monday, to eat better;…
…herself in literature. As an author publicist running her own business, she’s handled publicity for authors such as Newbery Honor Medalist Kirby Larson and New York Times bestselling author R.A….
…compensate for immaturity and impulsivity. Some students are assigned to structured, adult-supervised activities during recess time. Some are helped to avoid crowded hallways by staying behind until things are calmer….
…Series for those who were unable to attend. And in keeping with this perspective on mental health, our upcoming conference theme will be ‘The Current Crisis of Well-Being.’ https://neufeldinstitute.org/seminars-and-webinars/ https://neufeldinstitute.org/resources/free/…
…whether you are navigating “teaching” at school or at home, I’d like to suggest a few developmental reminders to keep things in perspective. But first, a story about frogs and…
…at heart. To be a gardener is to be curious about what a plant needs, to see what is working and what isn’t, and to attempt to provide for the…
…it? Perhaps … but consider that sometimes the best way to address something as a parent is to take it in context and stride, allowing it to simply be released…
…to feel responsible – that you did something wrong: uncomfortable, yes, but a sign that you are aware and care about your impact on others. Shame, however, is to feel…
…or not). I found myself envious at times of their ability to enter into free play as I watched from a distance, for it seemed to come so easily to…