Posted By: Michele Tryon, CCLS
Monday, November 27, 2023
Gratitude and Grief During the Holidays
Talking about what we miss from holidays past doesn't ruin the holiday spirit. It teaches us and our children to have gratitude and to grieve well. Read full post>>
Posted By: Michele Tryon, CCLS
Wednesday, October 18, 2023
Global Events – Talking to Children and Teens
Media reports, headlines, and conversations can be confusing and frightening for children. These tips may help guide the conversation when considering how to respond to a child’s questions and concerns related to distressing global events. Read full post>>
Posted By: Michele Tryon, CCLS
Wednesday, October 11, 2023
The Wonder of Childhood
Children are naturally curious. Why not use their inquisitive nature to our advantage and help them develop the abilities they need to be successful in life. Read full post>>
Posted By: Michele Tryon, CCLS
Tuesday, September 12, 2023
Kids and Humor: Helpful or Harmful?
While humor and silliness can be helpful in promoting optimism, developing positive relationships, and releasing stress, there are times when it can become harmful. Read full post>>
Posted By: Michele Tryon, CCLS
Monday, August 21, 2023
It is Time for School!
Children rely on us as parents, caregivers, and educators to help them plan and prepare for a successful school year. Start the school year off right with these tips. Read full post>>
Posted By: Michele Tryon, CCLS
Tuesday, June 27, 2023
Balancing Summer Days
A balance between active and downtime is beneficial for healthy development. We do not have to fill every minute of the day with travel, entertainment, or education. Here are a few ideas for creating that balance. Read full post>>
