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Parenting

Shame versus Guilt

What is shame? Shame is a feeling of embarrassment and humiliation that makes us feel fundamentally flawed. Shame becomes harmful when it is internalized and results…

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Mental Health and Wellbeing

Childhood is a Privilege

Childhood is a privilege. I’ve worked with many kids throughout my life whether in social work, education, nanny, etc., and I’ve seen many different approaches and…

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Development

Child’s Play

When is the last time you PLAYED with your child? Play is how children communicate. Play is the child’s language. Maybe you have heard that before—maybe…

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Parenting

Stress and Emotions

How do we handle the stress in our lives? How do we deal with emotions? How do emotions relate to stress? Life is stressful. There doesn’t…

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