by Deborah Woods, NCC | Nov 27, 2023 | Holidays and Celebrations
Hello fabulous parents! As the New Year unfolds before us, it’s time to rethink our approach to resolutions that disappoint. Instead of the standard, often daunting pledges, let’s infuse our lives with joy, laughter, and plenty of play. Let’s create a year...
by Deborah Woods, NCC | Nov 27, 2023 | Holidays and Celebrations
Welcome, dear moms, to the most whimsical, wonderful day of the year — Silly Toy Day! A day dedicated entirely to laughter, play, and the pure joy of embracing our inner child. Whether you’re looking to connect with your kids, needing a break from the routine, or...
by Deborah Woods, NCC | Nov 1, 2023 | Everyday Parenting, Play Therapy
Introduction Ever wondered how to keep things moving smoothly when it’s time to switch gears? Whether you’re managing your own schedule or helping little ones transition from play to play, a tip from the world of play therapy might just be what you need. Let’s dive...
by Deborah Woods, NCC | Oct 31, 2023 | Holidays and Celebrations
As the warm hues of fallen leaves blanket our surroundings, and the crisp November air signals a change in seasons, we find ourselves standing on the threshold of Thanksgiving—a time for gratitude, connections, and shared memories. 🍁🍂 Celebrating with Gratitude...
by Deborah Woods, NCC | Oct 12, 2023 | Parenting Challenges, Parenting Elementary Age, Parenting Pre-Teens, Parenting Teens
As October arrives, it brings with it a day that prompts us to reflect on the complexities of relationships – Mean Girls Day. Fans of the cult classic, 2004 movie, Mean Girls celebrate October 3rd as Mean Girls Day. One article I read had this suggestion for...