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How Do You Use Your Strengths?
What can we learn from super hero, comic book, etc. movies? I never thought I would be asking this question. For those of you who have...
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Jun 4, 20142 min read
Am I An Effective Problem Solver?
Should I move out of my parents house? Should my child repeat Kindergarten? Should I get married? Should I accept the new job? Should I...
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May 1, 20142 min read
Spring Cleaning
Spring is here! Finally! I love seeing flowers bloom, the sun shining, and daylight lasting longer. The air feels warmer, the grass will...
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Apr 8, 20142 min read
Understanding Your Child's Educational Experience: The Common Core and High Stakes Testing
A few days ago, I watched a group of parents protesting the Common Core and high stakes testing outside of a local school district on the...
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Feb 5, 20142 min read
How Do We Actually Keep Our New Year's Resolutions?
How do we actually keep our New Year's Resolutions? This is a question that is asked each year, usually by the end of January. New Year's...
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Jan 8, 20143 min read
Helpful Strategies for Celebrating with Special Needs
Celebrating holidays with family and friends can be challenging. There may be more people, sounds, visual stimuli, and expectations. Many...
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Dec 12, 20132 min read
The "Being" Experience During the Holidays
“We are human beings, not human doings.” This phrase really resonates with me, especially around the holidays. A colleague introduced me...
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Nov 18, 20133 min read
Halloween and Anxiety: A Good Treat or a Bad Trick?
It's October, which means that school has been in session for a while, the leaves are changing beautiful colors, the temperature is...
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Oct 17, 20133 min read
How to Have a Fun, Meaningful, Successful, and Memorable College Experience
College-what an exciting and terrifying time! It's exciting and terrifying for both students and parents. It’s the start of a brand new...
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Sep 13, 20133 min read
The Day Trip for Families: Friend or Foe?
Taking a trip to a new place with a child can be exciting and terrifying. You pick a day. You pick a place. You pick the people to join...
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Aug 19, 20133 min read
Back to School: Is it REALLY Time Now to Get Ready?
Recently I was in a bagel shop enjoying a delicious meal when I looked up and saw on the menu that they had an entire board devoted to...
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Jul 29, 20134 min read
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