Sometimes we grieve: it’s hard, we hate it, and we wish we never had to go through it.  But it’s often even worse when it’s our kids that are grieving.…

Play is a huge deal when it comes to mental health and I’m not just talking about for our kids. It’s the language we first use in life to express…

Last spring, I visited Westminster Abbey in London. I waited in a line that snaked the front of the building like some kind of Disneyland ride. It was a pretty…

Wonder. To wonder is to let your mind take flight. We live in a big world with a lot going on. If we, as parents and teachers, stick to the…

I love pancakes! They are yummy, comforting, fun to make and yummy. I prefer fluffy, golden pancakes, but I am not too picky. I am suspicious of the perfectly round…

There’s a fairly new term being thrown around in parenting that has some people confused.  The term is gentle parenting. The confusion starts when it is thought to be a…