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Tag: emotional learning

Social Skills

Social Skills

During covid-19 homebound time, most parents have expressed concerns about their children’s lack of socializing. They worry that their child is missing out on developing important social skills for when they start (or re-start) school.

This is a valid concern, … Read more >>

Posted on February 4, 2021February 4, 2021 by MarniPosted in ConnectTagged child development, connect, emotional learning

Zero to Sixty

Zero to Sixty

During developmental screenings, parents often tell me their child has trouble with “big” emotions–anger and frustration–and goes from “zero-to-sixty” when they don’t get their way.

What most parents are witnessing is more likely a child who is actually very successful … Read more >>

Posted on February 4, 2021February 4, 2021 by MarniPosted in RelaxTagged emotional learning, relax, stress

What Are Your 5

What Are Your 5

Stress Management Strategies: what are your 5?

Ever feel guilty because you think you should meditate—but you don’t?
Does dancing relax you more than a yoga session?… Read more >>

Posted on June 22, 2020 by MarniPosted in Covid-19, RelaxTagged emotional learning, relax, stress

What I Can Control

What I Can Control

Humans have the ability to worry about something that hasn’t happened yet—and trigger a real stress response—just by thinking about something!

We also have the ability to ruminate over past situations—things that are over and done with—and trigger a real … Read more >>

Posted on June 22, 2020 by MarniPosted in Covid-19, RelaxTagged coronavirus, emotional learning, stress

Anxiety In Young Children

Anxiety In Young Children

Preschool-2nd Grade

Young children can worry just as much as adults.

What do preschoolers worry about?
They don’t really have the ability to worry about big, abstract concepts, so they tend to concretize their worries into things like:… Read more >>

Posted on June 22, 2020 by MarniPosted in Covid-19, RelaxTagged emotional learning, stress

Children And Civility

Children And Civility

I teach a stress management workshop to teenagers as part of my job as Child & Teen Services Manager with Parent Trust.  Each year I go into the health classes at a variety of high schools and spend 90 minutes … Read more >>

Posted on May 15, 2018February 2, 2019 by MarniPosted in LearnTagged child development, emotional learning, teens

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You can still buy wine online or in the tasting ro You can still buy wine online or in the tasting rooms of our amazing wine partners, @callancellars and @threeofcupswinery to benefit Parent Trust! We get a portion of the proceeds - and you get 15% off! But only this weekend - our promotion ends on May 15th. 
Just use the purchasing code, 'parents' to support families all over Washington State!
The University of Washington's Elisabeth C Miller The University of Washington's Elisabeth C Miller Library  posts  monthly virtual story readings and activities that celebrate gardens, plants, and nature!  Geared towards families with kids ages 3-8, it's a great resource for rainy day fun. Link in Bio!
Your support makes all the difference to our famil Your support makes all the difference to our families! Thank you for being a part of our spring fundraising campaign.
"We have been lucky to have the support of Parent "We have been lucky to have the support of Parent Trust for the women and children at Evergreen Recovery Centers' Pregnant and Parenting Women's Program. Whether it be the weekly parenting classes or support gathering needed items for our residents, we know that we can turn to Parent Trust."
Please #GiveBIG for Parent Trust - our families are counting on you! Link in Bio!
"My worries are so much smaller now." Please #Give "My worries are so much smaller now."
Please #GiveBIG for Parent Trust NOW! Kids Can't Wait! Link in Bio!
"I had experience with a pretty rough family growi "I had experience with a pretty rough family growing up. It was hard... I feel more confident now that I will not repeat the mistakes of my father."
Please #GiveBIG for Parent Trust. We need your help to reach our spring fundraising goal! Link in Bio!
"Parent Trust has helped me and my family feel pre "Parent Trust has helped me and my family feel prepared and supported in our pregnancy and parenting journey. I am so thankful for everything Parent Trust does."
Please GiveBIG for Parent Trust! Link in Bio!
"My worries are so much smaller now." Please #Give "My worries are so much smaller now."
Please #GiveBig for Parent Trust.  With your help, we can keep kids safe, and families strong! Link in Bio.
"I am walking away with so much. I am no longer as "I am walking away with so much. I am no longer as uneasy and scared as I was before."
Please #GiveBIG for Parent Trust - Babies Can't Wait! Link in Bio.
Please #givebig for familes and kids all over Wash Please #givebig for familes and kids all over Washington state. Link in bio!
"Parent Trust is important to me because it gives "Parent Trust is important to me because it gives me a safe, comfortable place where I can meet with other parents who offer support and advice when I need it the most!"
Please #GiveBIG for Parent Trust - link in bio!
"Parent Trust is a place to take all that normal p "Parent Trust is a place to take all that normal parenting anxiety and turn it into something positive."
Please #GIveBig for Parent Trust! Link in Bio.
#GiveBIG kicks off tomorrow - but you can get a he #GiveBIG kicks off tomorrow - but you can get a head start and donate in support of our families TODAY! Link in Bio.
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Please join us at 5:30 PM PDT, on YouTube for our Please join us at 5:30 PM PDT, on YouTube for our Taste of Spring! We're talking with and tasting wines from @callancellars and @threeofcupswinery - it's a great way to spend an hour taking action to keep kids safe and families strong! Link in Bio!
Please join us online tomorrow (Thursday April 28) Please join us online tomorrow (Thursday April 28) from 5:30 - 6:30 PM PDT for our Taste of Spring with @threeofcupswinery and @callancellars!
The event link is in our bio - and remember, even if you can't attend, you can still use our wine discount code “parents” for 15% off on your wine purchases from our wineries from now till May 15th. Every purchase supports Parent Trust!
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