The One Thing Your Child Needs During The Pandemic
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To understand why a previously well-behaved child might suddenly become angry and aggressive, consider how the spread of COVID has stripped us as a society of all sense of normalcy. Consider how dysregulating it has been for you as an adult to digest and process the twists and turns of the pandemic while making appropriate decisions for yourself and your family.
Adjusting To A New Normal
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On Episode 21 of the Topic: North Texas podcast, I sat down with team members, Ashley Mergele and Patrick Brophey of the North Texas Commission to discuss how mental health has been compromised following the COVID-19 outbreak.
Trapped At Home: 10 Ways To Avoid Conflict
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As the amount of home time increases, so do family conflicts. The very idea that you may not be able to leave your home for weeks or months can be extremely stressful and that stress can come out in hurtful ways. If you want to keep the peace in your home and avoid these potential conflicts, here are some timely tips you can use.
Tips For Working From Home
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Working from home is not a possibility for everyone, including the healthcare workers who are actively combating the spread of COVID-19. However, for many of us, it is our very best chance to stop the spread of the virus and one of the greatest acts of support we can offer our community.
Connecting While Distancing: It Starts At Home
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As we embrace this new reality of staying physically distant from others, I am going to offer some sound advice over the coming weeks to help you curb the adverse side effects. And who knows – with practice, you could even utilize this unprecedented time to forge deeper, more meaningful connections than ever before.