Whatcom County Library System will be hosting a free virtual event on reducing worry in children. Since anxiety is rampant among children (and adults), this event is most timely. The author will read from her book Shrinking the Worry Monster, A Kid’s Guide for...
Tiny Beans, an online parenting magazine, just published the article “Why Parents Need to Schedule Their Own Worry Time”. The article was adapted from the author’s online post. The Tiny Bean editors seem to agree that good parent self-care includes...
Last year Red Tricycle/Tiny Beans published the author’s popular article on using scheduled Worry Time to help shrink kid’s anxiety. One common response was that parents need their own Worry Time. “We are as stressed as our kids!”, wrote one...
Let’s face it. Halloween is about scaring others and being scared. It is one of the most anticipated holidays of the year, but it can involve blood, gore, scary faces, loud noises, darkness, and going to stranger’s homes. Whoa! How does this fit with...
At various times, all parents will need help for children’s sleep issues. Red Tricycle online parenting magazine recently published my article titled How to Tame Your Child’s Sleep Monster. After focusing my energy on worry, this is a slight turn to look...
Red Tricycle online parenting magazine recently published my article on kids grieving life before COVID. (How to Help Kids That Are Grieving Life Before COVID). We are all grieving our losses from the past year, children included. Just some of their losses include...
