Two Surprising Ways to Increase Children’s Joy
Guest blog post by: Danielle Jones of Flourishing Life Counseling. Joy. It almost brings a smile to my face just to say the word. And...
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Whole Child Counseling
- Mar 10
- 5 min
7 Thoughts on Processing Life’s Challenges Through Storytelling
Guest blog post by Natalie Shampanier As a family therapist turned screenwriter and author, I’ve spent much of the last decade turning...
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Whole Child Counseling
- Feb 18
- 7 min
5 Ways to Deepen Connection with Your Child
This is a guest blog post by Amanda Robinson, LPCS, RPT-S, author of the wonderful workbook, Connecting Kids to Parents. Parents and...
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Whole Child Counseling
- Jan 28
- 6 min
5 Tips for Teaching Consent and Boundaries to Kids
This is a guest blog post by: Christine Babinec, MA, LPC, NCC, author of Want A Hug? Consent and Boundaries for Kids. Read Christine’s...
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Whole Child Counseling
- Jul 19, 2022
- 7 min
How to Protect Your Kids Online: Internet Safety & Digital Citizenship
The internet is an amazing tool with so much to discover and learn about. Sadly, children and teens can be exposed to a lot of...
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Whole Child Counseling
- Jul 10, 2022
- 7 min
How to Talk with Kids About Diversity and Inclusion
I read the book Allyship in Action by Julie Kratz and so I asked her to do this guest blog post. Read below for my thoughts on this...
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Whole Child Counseling
- Oct 31, 2021
- 8 min
DIY Holiday Gift Giving for Educators and Counselors Plus SEL Feelings Toys
During the past couple of years, educators have proven their resilience, flexibility, and that they are nothing but hardworking. Plans...
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Whole Child Counseling
- Sep 24, 2021
- 8 min
How to Explain Alzheimer's Disease to Children
I am so pleased to share this guest blog post from Laurie Zelinger, PhD, ABPP, RPT-S, author of the Please Explain to Me book series....
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Whole Child Counseling
- Jul 13, 2021
- 13 min
Helping Children Sleep Well and Cope with Nightmares
So often, when children start kindergarten, by mid-afternoon, many of them look EXHAUSTED. It’s a long day to learn to adapt to! And if...
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Whole Child Counseling
- May 4, 2021
- 8 min
Kid's Nutrition Tips from Registered Holistic Nutritionist, Shawna Hughes
I have multiple food intolerances and as an adult I developed anaphylactic food allergies. One of the reasons I studied to become an RN...
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Whole Child Counseling
- Mar 24, 2020
- 2 min
Feeling Overwhelmed with all the Resources & Juggling work and kids at home?
There are so many free resources and information coming at me lately, whether it is in my email or on social media, it is is almost...
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Whole Child Counseling
- Mar 21, 2020
- 3 min
Teaching 6 Foot Social Distancing to Kids
We were on a family walk today and my sons were scootering along with us. There were some kids playing in their yard and I told my...
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Whole Child Counseling
- Mar 19, 2020
- 4 min
Cleaning Printable & Life Skills for Kids
Are You Stepping Up Your Home Cleaning Habits Amidst COVID-19? Ann Landers wrote that “it is not what you do for your children but what...
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Whole Child Counseling
- Mar 16, 2020
- 3 min
Visual Schedule for Use at Home During School Closures
A visual schedule is a picture plan of the different parts of your child’s day. It is very helpful for children so they know what to...
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Whole Child Counseling
- Mar 15, 2020
- 6 min
How to Plan Your Kid's Schedules During School Closures
If you are developing a schedule for your children to follow at home during school closures, I want to encourage you not to get too...
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Whole Child Counseling
- Mar 14, 2020
- 2 min
120 Creative Screen-Free Boredom Buster Activities for Kids
When stress is high, structure is so important for our children. Many children will be spending lots of screen time over the next few...
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Whole Child Counseling
- Mar 11, 2020
- 5 min
Coronavirus Resources for Kids, Parents and Educators
Caring for You and Your Family's Stress Since stress weakens the immune system, I want to share some resources for stress relief. You can...
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Whole Child Counseling
- Feb 16, 2020
- 1 min
Free Printable for Resources on Child Anxiety - Helpful for Educators and Parents.
Anxiety is such a common issue with children and adolescents today and it is on the rise! This is a printable document that has a useful...
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Whole Child Counseling
- Feb 16, 2020
- 1 min
Books for Parents, Educators and Counselors about Anxiety in Children
Anxiety is such a common issue with children and adolescents today. Here is a list of books that I have found helpful. These books are...
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