COVID-19
Posted on May 7, 2020
by Toni Larson, LISW
High school students, especially seniors, are likely going to experience feelings of loss as they miss out on having a “normal” senior year. Things like homecoming, prom, graduation, year-end parties, award ceremonies, senior plays, sports competitions, state meets and even classes will all be different than what they had envisioned as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic.
COVID-19
Posted on April 14, 2020
Lots of people are stuck at home these days due to COVID-19, and if you have a toddler, like me, you might be going a little bit crazy. The parks are closed. The zoo is closed. The children’s museum is closed. What are you to do with a rambunctious, stir-crazy toddler?
COVID-19
Posted on March 24, 2020
Are you one of the many mothers or fathers looking for ways to fill your child’s extra time at home with positive, Godly activities each day?
COVID-19
Posted on March 23, 2020
Addressing the physical and social challenges that the COVID- 19 virus has placed upon families is important and so is keeping faith alive and strong.
COVID-19
Posted on March 18, 2020
In a whirlwind of events, families are finding themselves quarantined at home with their children for an unknown period of time due to the threat of COVID-19 (coronavirus).
Parenting
Posted on December 6, 2019
The world focuses on exterior and surface beauty. The perfect hairstyle, outfit, skin, and particular body type. We see it on social media, the internet, and even walking through the halls of school. This isn’t true beauty.
Parenting
Posted on September 23, 2019
Showing them that you are there is always worth the effort, and when they need you, they will come to you.
Parenting
Posted on September 19, 2019
Parents can make a positive change in their family’s life, especially regarding the use of technology by reducing screen time.
Parenting
Posted on July 23, 2019
The most important aspects of parenting during the school year include maintaining predictability, healthy routines, adequate sleep, and supportive parenting.
Mental Health
Posted on June 6, 2019
As a young family, my husband and I have discussed several ways to avoid the scenario where technology takes over.