by Emily Mathon | Jan 25, 2021 | Uncategorized
During this pandemic, while sheltering in place, have you experienced more power struggles with your child than usual? I know I have! First of all, since the kids are at home more of the time, there is just more time for interactions, both joyful and challenging....
by Emily Mathon | Jan 6, 2021 | Uncategorized
I have been simmering on the idea of self-care during this time of COVID. Often, it seems as if self-care has certain expectations associated with it. It is either pampering yourself, like having a spa day experience or a massage, or etching out time to do something...
by Emily Mathon | Dec 9, 2020 | Uncategorized
When our phones or laptops are running low on battery, we can find the indicator telling us the remaining percentage. We, as parents, don’t have such a setting. We have to use other indicators to notify us when to take a break. When our parenting batteries are low, it...
by Emily Mathon | Nov 23, 2020 | Uncategorized
Friday night at our house is often a movie night. This weekend was no different. Now, transitions can always be a little tricky for my youngest. Especially when transitioning from sitting still and engaging with a screen to going somewhere we want or need him to go....
by Emily Mathon | Sep 30, 2020 | Uncategorized
This week I addressed the questions of working parents in an employer-scheduled webinar. Perhaps you have some of the same questions. I have condensed the responses due to the written format. Question: Our routines have been messed up since March. With school starting...
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