Tag Archives: stress free kids
30
Mar
Easter Tips For Family Fun
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Rick@Admin
Easter tips for family fun allow you to put your own creative spin on Easter and incorporate stress management.I can still see my daughter with her hands on her hips declaring her truth. “I understand the Tooth Fairy and Santa, but re...
05
Jun
Dad’s New Role
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A friend of mine was recently out with his two daughters when a stranger approached and kindly complimented him for taking the time to babysit his children. He was frustrated with this well-intentioned comment because as he put it, “I...
22
May
Getting Kids Ready for Summer Camp
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by Rick Lite
As the school year winds down, some parents are shifting their focus towards preparing their kids for summer camp. Whether your kids are enrolled in a day camp or sleep-away, getting kids ready for summer camp with the ph...
26
Jan
Valentine’s Day Activities Celebrate Family
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by Lori LiteWhen my husband and I were dating, we were both pre-wired to believe that Valentine’s Day Activities meant flowers, chocolates, a reservation at a fancy restaurant with a pricey bottle of wine, and a romantic evening of lo...
19
Aug
Family Outdoor Activities Reduce Stress – Adirondacks
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by Lori LiteLet’s just say that hiking, kayaking, canoeing and fly-fishing are not normally in my wheelhouse. However, after overcoming my aversion to sweating,I jumped into my chest high waders with a smile on my face and hope in my ...
12
Jul
Reducing Stress in Kids
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by Lori LiteChildren are vulnerable to stress. Thirteen out of one hundred children experience some kind of anxiety disorder and many more are just stressed out! Living a balanced life and reducing stress in kids is a challenge for mo...
30
Mar
Compliments for Kids
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by Lori LiteCompliments can reduce stress. Siblings are often too good at putting each other down instead of building each other up. Put downs or criticisms are stressful to the receiver and anyone within earshot. Did you ever find yo...
19
Jan
Kids and Power
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Note to Readers: Parenting kids and power go hand in hand. The power struggle becomes evident at the age of 2 when your toddler begins to try exert their own power over you and the world around them. It is never too soon to reflect on...
20
Dec
Talking to Kids About Santa
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Have you heard about it happening? That stress-filled moment when you are caught hiding presents all signed from Santa. You feel paralyzed with fear when faced with talking to kids about Santa. You are stuck between magical wonderment...
13
Nov
Thanksgiving Arts and Crafts
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By Lori LiteThanksgiving arts and crafts create memories and relieve stress and worry at the same time. Thanksgiving is a wonderful excuse to sit around the table as a family and get creative. You will relax and your children will ge...
