Note to Readers: Friendships cause much stress and anxiety for many tweens and teens. I found the middle school years to be particularly challenging for girls. Emotional bullying is everywhere and the lines of friendship are blurred by an effort to be popular or just plain old accepted! I love ... Views:2444
by Lori Lite
When you have kids New Year’s Eve takes on a whole new meaning. How about this year trying something new and different? At the same time you can enjoy your evening and the kids will too, try one of these Stress Free New Year’s Eve Tips!
Tips:
1. Think of your child’s age ... Views:1321
“More than 160,000 children skip school every day because they feel threatened by another student.” - National Association of School Psychologists
The bully gains power while crushing another human being’s spirit. He or she increases his own self-value and satisfies his need to control others ... Views:1462
“When Susan Boyle sang… the world stood still..”
Like an angel plucking the string of a harp, her song struck a heart chord that could be felt around the world. When Susan Boyle sang on the stage of Britain’s Got Talent, the world stood still. Young and old, successful or struggling, popular or ... Views:1387
Which “vision” describes holidays at your house?
a) Visions of sugar plums dancing in your head?
OR
b) Visions of shopping, late nights, no school, no schedule, candy, apple pie, parties, company and travel?
If you picked “b” then you are in the company of most of America. This ... Views:1442
Parents of children diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder experience disappointments, sadness, loneliness, exhaustion and tremendous amounts of stress. I felt all of this as I watched the words come out of my doctor’s mouth. I watched his lips move as I strained to hear him through the ... Views:2894
“A great deal of our physical and mental troubles are due to the fact that we don't breathe correctly. Life and breath are synonymous. Life is breath"
—Indra Devi, international Yoga expert, 102 years of age
Imagine… Children Managing Stress
by Lori Lite as seen in Stressfree Living ... Views:1463
“A schedule change from summer to school is enough to create feeling of stress and anxiety for some children.”
With carefree, sleep late days of summer coming to an end I couldn’t help but reminisce. As a child being raised in New York, my friends and I referred to “back to school” time as ... Views:2217