I would love to be able to say every child or teen client runs out of my office during the week of Halloween with great joy, or they have nothing but excitement for Thanksgiving, but we know that the holiday season can be very difficult for some children and teens, just like it can be … Read more
Fall break is an exciting time for most kids and teens, though it can cause some stress for parents who are trying to balance work, childcare, and keeping their children and teens productive throughout the week. While we want to give our adolescents some freedom, we also want to help them develop responsibility and healthy … Read more
When October comes near, kids and teens are often found either studying their hearts out or checking out completely. Many kids are counting down the days until they can take a break from homework, tests, and early mornings while parents are often nervous about having all their kids home at once and navigating childcare for … Read more
The beginning of the school year often brings excitement and motivation. Students are getting into new routines, teachers are setting expectations, and parents are hopeful for a successful school year. Usually a month or two in, things start to feel different. The excitement wears off, assignments begin to pile up, and many students find themselves … Read more