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Jubliation by Silver Companies Eases the Transition of Moving Closer to Adult Children

Summer can be a difficult time for kids who have body image issues. With the nice weather comes lighter clothing which often exposes more of the body than in the cold winter months. There’s a lot…

It’s May. If you’re like me, you find that hard to believe. The year has progressed with blazing speed and as the adage goes, the universe waits for no one. I love May because it ushers in the…

There's an old saying that goes, “The best time to plant a tree was 20 years ago. The second-best time is now.”While this is about planting literal trees to replenish the earth, this can be taken…

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Parents have the power to make a tangible difference in kids’ post-pandemic lives.
Parents are among the unsung heroes of the COVID-19 pandemic. From schooling at home, to maintaining…

Parenting is hard. Anyone who’s ever attempted it knows that. But it’s also one of the greatest sources of joy in life. One minute you’re pulling your hair out, and the next, you’re filled with…

No matter how much and how well you try to protect your kids, there’s always the possibility that they’ll become the victims of cyberbullying. If that’s the case, how do you know if your kids are…

Since I wrote my blog last month, “Contentment and the Power of Now”, I have worked hard to make the appreciation of “now” a part of my daily routine. Two of my sons were supposed to come down…

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Helping your child to feel loved and accepted at home does wonders for the confidence and self-esteem of children. One easy way to do this is through encouraging words aimed at…

As children in the Fredericksburg region return to in-person school, area mental health counselors who work with children encourage parents to remember that for children to succeed academically,…