Congratulations! You raised a graduate You are no longer empty-nesters! They’ve moved home after walking across the stage. Great! Now what? An estimated “15% of 25-35 yr old millennials were living at home with their parents as of 2016″ If you happen to be reading this prior to your child’s graduation then start planning now. […]
Difficulty Launching: 8 Steps For How To Help Your Young Adult Child Find Their Way
My son won’t get a job. What do I do!? When I was your age I had 3 jobs and I moved out of my parents house by the time I was 17! What’s wrong with you?! Families are really struggling these days to navigate the transition of adult children to their next phases, […]
Freeze and Flight: 6 Ways to Fight Your Child’s School Anxiety
“I’m not going and you can’t make me!” “Please! Can’t you just homeschool me?!” These are often the battles many parents are fighting during the first few days of school. Anxiety, panic and dread have become […]
Back To School: Preparing Yourself and Your Child
Where did summer go?! How am I already shopping for school supplies and shuttling kids to pre-season workouts? When did they start selling Pumpkin Spice and Halloween candy in August??? Let’s back up. I want to apologize and say a huge thank you for being understanding while I took a hiatus from blogging. Things have […]
So SAD: The Power of Seasonal Affective Disorder
Winter has come! House Stark was right!! (And if you don’t get that reference then we can’t be friends) Now that the holidays are behind us and everyone is well into the detox, withdrawal and hangry phases of their new year’s resolutions, Seasonal Affective Disorder can really take its toll. For many, the excitement and […]