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How to Help Your Kid Get More Sleep and Why It Matters
Ensuring our children get enough sleep is crucial for their overall well-being. As parents, we often underestimate the impact sleep has on our kids' lives. From behavioral issues to academic performance and even sports achievements, sleep plays a significant role in every aspect of their development. Let's dive into the sleep-stress connection and explore how we can help our children achieve better sleep for a brighter future.
What Seasonal Affective Disorder is and what it isn’t
What Seasonal Affective Disorder is and what it isn’t…
5 Things to Do and Not to Do When You Feel Sad
Navigating life can be difficult. It is my hope that I am able to provide you with some alternative healthy coping skills to counteract some common unhealthy coping mechanisms. I hope you join me with a nice cup of coffee, get comfortable, and are ready to find some healthy coping skills that will work for you!
Revitalizing Parental Wellness: A Self-Care Guide for Special Needs Caregivers
Caring for a child with special needs is an extraordinary journey that requires unwavering dedication. However, amidst the daily challenges, it's paramount for parents to remember that they, too, deserve self-care. In this comprehensive guide, Simplify Life will explore the essential elements of a self-care plan tailored specifically for parents in this unique situation.
Mindfulness Minute
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What is your attachment style and why does it matter?
We all have an attachment style that develops over time. It starts with our first relationships in life - our families. We learn how to relate with other people based on how our first caregivers related to us.
Love Languages
We all desire to feel connected, loved and appreciated in our romantic relationships. However, the way that people express and receive love can vary greatly within a relationship. According to Dr. Gary Chapman, who developed the concept of “love languages”, there are five different ways that people give and receive love: words of affirmation, acts of service, receiving gifts, quality time, and physical touch. While the concept of love languages was initially developed for romantic relationships, it can be helpful in any type of relationship including friendships or family relationships.
Dating in 2024
The world of dating has shifted a lot over the past decade. Online dating is a great way to connect and meet the people you’re looking for. For young adults, Dating can often be confusing, nerve-racking, and seem like a sea of vulnerability. We go from exploring and playing in childhood into the teenage years and then suddenly in a season where people are dating and getting married.
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