Tag Archive for: emotions

When Bad Things Happen in The World

Why I Yell at my Kids

Meltdowns and Misbehavior

Ukraine, Our Kids, and Ourselves

I’m that person who turns the tv off as quickly as possible when the reporter announces “What you’re about to see may be disturbing” …almost comically pressing the buttons on the remote control before the image appears.   And…

Preparing Our Children to Wear Face Masks in the Classroom

When I am out and about and notice people wearing face masks, it feels surreal. I don’t like it, because it reminds me that something is wrong in the world. I am learning to reframe my thoughts, and instead, think about the protection face…