Parenting Stress

Parenting Stress

“There is no such thing as a perfect parent. So just be a real one.” — Sue Atkins Parenting is one of the greatest pleasures of life, but it can also be one of the most stressful as well. Because at one or the other point of time all parents, however, will...
The Power of Parental Acceptance

The Power of Parental Acceptance

“When children are accepted as they are, they bloom into who they were meant to be.” — Dr. Carl Rogers Parental acceptance is all about showing your child that you love and accept them for who they are, regardless of what they do or how they act. It is one...
Understanding Attachment Styles

Understanding Attachment Styles

“The way we connect with others begins with how we were connected to in the beginning.” -Dr. Sue Johnson The moment a baby is born, more than food and shelter, they require love, security, and attachment. How caregivers provide these needs determines how...
Homeschooling: Is It Right for Your Child?

Homeschooling: Is It Right for Your Child?

“Education is not the filling of a pail, but the lighting of a fire.” – William Butler Yeats What Is Homeschooling? Homeschooling is where parents are entirely responsible for educating their children at home rather than putting them in a public or...
Understanding Tics

Understanding Tics

What Are Tics? Tics are sudden, repetitive movements or sounds that a person makes involuntarily. They’re not done on purpose. There are two main types: Motor tics – These involve movements like eye blinking, head jerking, shoulder shrugging, or facial grimacing....