The Dance: Separation Anxiety in Parents

By Becky | September 14, 2017

While providing tips and strategies for parents in how to help children cope with separation anxiety, I was struck with many parents’ reactions to the subject. Children are not the only ones who suffer angst when being separated from loved ones. Just when a parent gets comfortable with the changes in the child’s life, another…

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Back to School Transition Tips for Parents

By Becky | August 16, 2012

Kids aren’t the only ones who experience angst when the school year begins. The transition can be challenging for parents too. Lori and I hope these tips will help you ease into the school year, smoothly and peacefully. If you cannot access the vlog, you may go directly to YouTube to view the video at http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hfohbgNBKOQ&feature=plcp

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Attitude, Perseverance, and a Few Good Friends

By Becky | April 21, 2012

My teenage son, the one with the spiral fracture of the tibia and fibula, has learned to negotiate life the past seven weeks in a new way. His attitude, ability to persevere, and circle of friends have made all the difference. (If you need some background information on his injury refer the blog “Stitches and…

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