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It’s Time for Mindful Self-Nurturing

April 1, 2019 by Sue Lively

The other day I saw a sign outside a local laundromat that caught my eye. Its catchy slogan announced in large block letters, “IT’S TIME TO CLEAN YOUR WINTER COATS!” Maybe it was something about the urgency of the words, or maybe it was more the message of cleaning and self-care that got my attention,…

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Filed Under: Emotional Wellness, Health and Safety, Parenting Tagged With: mindfulness, self-care

I’m My Own Superhero

February 25, 2019 by Sue Lively

“I’m my own super hero!” That’s what my friend Jill, also an elementary school teacher, told her students when she decided not to dress up for our school’s “Disney Princess and Superhero” spirit day. I had just confided to Jill that I had no desire to dress up for this month’s spirit day as I…

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Filed Under: Parenting Tagged With: Non-Violent Communication

A Lesson in Love and Creativity

February 13, 2019 by Sue Lively

If you need a little reminder of what Valentine’s Day is all about, check out this little art project and reflection on allowing our kids to be their true selves.

Filed Under: Holidays, Parenting Tagged With: Valentine's Day

Winter Warmers: Building Connections Through Indoor Positive Play

December 27, 2018 by Sue Lively

The average family spends more time watching Netflix than playing or connecting together, according to a recent study.  If you’re looking for ways to redress the balance in your family, and spend more quality time at home with the kids, then the winter is actually a great time to get started.   Grey days and weekends can…

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Filed Under: Parenting, Play Tagged With: Winter

How to Become a Zen Parent

November 3, 2018 by Sue Lively

If you’re anything like me, you may never stop worrying about your kids. No matter what age they are. You may never stop getting irritated or frustrated, or even angry with them when they make choices you don’t like. You may never get used to the fast pace of having kids in your life while…

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Filed Under: Emotional Wellness, Parenting

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