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Back to School and Thriving!
The start of a new school year is always an exciting and busy time for kids and families. So,…
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Essential Self-Care Skills for Kindergartners
Some of the skills that kids use most in kindergarten don’t have anything to do with letters, numbers or...
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First Day! Celebration or Trepidation?
Going to school for the first time is a big change for most kids. Even if your child has…
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Pop Some Learning Into Making Popsicles!
What could be more fun on a hot summer day than making popsicles? It’s a simple activity that kids…
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Getting Ready for School with Everyday Activities
As a parent, you are very committed to helping your child to get ready for school. But it can...
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5 Things You can do NOW to Help Your Child Get Ready for School
It’s July! Still plenty of time until school starts…right? Right! AND that means that there is still plenty of…
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What’s So Scary About Summer Slide?
Summer slide. Sounds like it could be a fun water park ride. But parents hearing this term from schools...
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3 Ways You Can Help Children Build Resilience
Capacity for resilience is built starting with our early relationships and experiences, which in turn affect our developing brain,…
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Tips for Handling an “I-Don’t-Want-to-Stay-at-School” Meltdown
Today your usually compliant daughter turns into a crying, howling, falling-on-the-floor-refusing-to-get-up wild child. She keeps saying that she wants…
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Tips for Helping Children Be Less Anxious About Starting School
School starts this week here in Oregon and that means a whole new group of kindergarteners will be walking…