by Melissa Collier | Oct 31, 2018 | For Parents/Caregivers
Whether you are parenting preschoolers or high-schoolers, times of transition offer big challenges; starting a new school year, making new friends, losing a family member, moving, etc. Any disruption to their lives, risks disrupting their ability to stay focused,...
by Melissa Collier | Oct 18, 2018 | For Educators, For Parents/Caregivers
Emotional regulation is a challenge parents, teachers and occupational therapists face when working with children of all ages. While it’s easier to believe that kids will outgrow their meltdowns and tantrums, for many this behavior follows them as they grow and...
by Melissa Collier | Oct 10, 2018 | For Parents/Caregivers, Having Fun/Engaging
It’s just a few weeks into school and for many parents, the phone calls from teachers have already begun. “Hoping” this year would be different is a strategy that rarely pays off. Do calls from your child’s teacher or school include language similar to any of the...