There are many myths about raising a special needs child. Raising a special needs child is an incredibly rewarding experience, but it can also be intimidating and a source of confusion. Myths make the process even more difficult. In this article, we will explore common misconceptions about raising a special needs child in order to help parents better understand and navigate the journey.
Do your children have different personalities? What is an introvert or extrovert? How to parent each type (without labels) is a unique challenge. It is easy to feel uncertain of how to guide them properly. Get the help you need here! We’ll cover what it means to be an introvert and extrovert, and how to parent each without negatively labeling them. Join us and learn…
Learning how to write a gratitude list is a powerful way to remind yourself of all the blessings and positive things in your life. It can help you focus on the good, even when everything around you seems confusing or overwhelming. Creating and writing down an effective gratitude list takes some thought and effort, but it’s well worth it! Here are some tips and tricks to get started.
f there’s one thing that I’ve learned in life, it’s that feelings aren’t facts. It is a common saying in the addiction recovery community. Just because you feel a certain way about something doesn’t mean that it’s true, yet so many of us use our emotions as evidence to support our arguments. We’ll say things like “I just know” or “I feel in my gut” to back up our points, without realizing that those feelings aren’t actually based in reality. So today, I want to talk about why we should stop…
While social media anxiety is most commonly seen in adults, it is also becoming increasingly prevalent in children and adolescents. This is likely due to the fact that kids are spending more time than ever on social media platforms such as Instagram, Snapchat, and Facebook. And with the pressure to have a perfect life online, it’s no wonder that so many young people are struggling with social media anxiety.
Domestic violence is a pattern of behavior used to gain and maintain power over an intimate partner. It ranges from emotional, physical, and sexual abuse to controlling financial resources or isolating a partner from friends and family members. Domestic violence can happen to anyone regardless of gender, race, age, religion, or income.
Grief isn’t easy. It is HARD. It is something you have to get through in your own time the first thing you need to do is…
October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month for men, women, and non-binary alike. A time when we remember those who have lost their lives to this terrible epidemic, as well as those who have survived. Chances are…
The “Shadow Pandemic” of domestic violence is a term that refers to the dramatic rise in isolated cases of domestic violence during the global pandemic. This situation has only been further exacerbated due to..
Bipolar disorder is not something that I would wish on my worst enemy. It’s been a constant battle for me, but one that I’m determined to win. My life was changed by mental illness in so many ways, some good and some bad. But overall, I’m grateful for the lessons it has taught me and the strength it has given me. Here’s a look at how bipolar disorder has changed my life.