Whole Child CounselingOct 15, 202110 minSelf-Control and Impulse ControlHow to Help Kids with Self-Control and Executive Functioning Skills What is Executive Functioning (EF) and how does it impact so many skills? I have always been fascinated by the work of occupational...
Whole Child CounselingSep 24, 20218 minBooksHow to Explain Alzheimer's Disease to ChildrenI 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....
Whole Child CounselingSep 19, 20216 minGriefTop 3 Favorite Grief and Loss BooksGrief is a topic I've written about here a lot because it has impacted my life so much. And since I've read SO MANY books on grief, today...
Whole Child CounselingSep 3, 20217 minBeginning of the School YearHow to Teach Self-Awareness Skills to Children At the beginning of the school year, I always start off the year with self-awareness activities, which is one of CASEL's social-emotional...
Whole Child CounselingAug 21, 20216 minSchool Counseling Resources7 Tips for Getting a School Counseling JobPeople often ask me about job application tips and interview tips for how to land a career as a school counselor, school social worker,...
Whole Child CounselingAug 9, 202112 minAnxietyPractical Tips and Books for Helping Children Cope with AnxietyTime and time again I have found that kids really benefit from using bibliotherapy techniques. Bibliotherapy is the strategy of using...