As we begin to enter the final months of the 2020-2021 school year, many of our children will be taking state assessments. It is common for children to feel anxious in regards to taking tests, but what strategies can we use to support them in entering that testing environment with confidence?
Read MoreNavigating health insurance can be a challenge when seeking to receive services, including mental health support services. Today, we are sharing tips and recommendations on how to best advocate for what you need when seeking therapeutic services.
Read MoreEmotional regulation is the ability to monitor feelings and adapting to how they are expressed. Today, we’re sharing 3 strategies you can incorporate today to support your child’s emotional regulation.
Read MoreDid you know that September is Suicide Prevention Awareness Month? What are the warning signs and risk factors to look for? How can you take proactive steps to support connectedness with your child or adolescent?
Read MoreEach May, Better Hearing & Speech Month (BHSM) provides an opportunity to raise awareness about communication disorders. This year, the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) has revised pans for BHSM to reflect the impact of coronavirus.
Read MoreIs your teen struggling to cope with the shelter in place orders and social distancing regulations? How can we best support their emotional and mental health during these times of change? Guest blogger Jill Spannagel, LCSW, shares strategies and activities that we can use daily.
Read MoreIf your child would benefit from continued social skills practice during this time at home, there are a variety of different activities that can be used to target social skills virtually via platforms such as FaceTime, Skype, or Zoom.
Read MoreHave you heard of a time capsule? This is a fun and creative way to capture details while enduring this historic moment in time. Thank you Natalie Long of LONG Creations for sharing this free download!
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