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Practicing Mindfulness

The practice of mindfulness helps children develop two very important skills for success in school and in life: increased focus and decreased impulsivity. The same holds true for adults. There are countless studies proving that quieting distractions and focusing on being present in the moment and acknowledging your own feelings and thoughts, improves outcomes across the board: sleep, mood, academics and overall health.
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Holding onto the Extraordinary

During this time of suffering, there have been countless examples of extraordinary action. How do we hold onto the goodness, long after the pandemic has subsided?
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A Letter To My Future Self

The nation is hurtling back into its pre-pandemic pace. Here are a few friendly reminders of some good things to keep from the season of quarantine.
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A Glimmer of Hope

When life changes and times are difficult we can show children what our family beliefs and values are by how we are reacting to new and different situations. By making our beliefs and values know helps to connect parents and children and build strong family bonds that last a lifetime.
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Make It Your Home Sweet Home

Take this moment to get to know your home as we will remain house-centric in the future. Change the flow, reorganize space, get rid of things that make you uncomfortable. Make it your sanctuary.
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