Parenting is hard work, especially as we move into the holiday season. There will be school events, family events, work events, and gift shopping, and you still need to be a parent among all those competing influences. One thing that might help you and your family is to take a moment, every now and then, […]
Manage Parenting Frustrations
Parenting is the toughest job you’ll ever have. No words ring truer, than for those who know the experience. If it were any other job, you would quit. Yet, in parenting, you are expected to handle what you are dealt, without question, with little thanks, at any hour of the day (or night), and essentially […]
Cultivating Empathy
Empathy is both an important trait and a skill that can be cultivated. Growing up as a little girl in North Carolina, I was often told that I needed to be nice. Let me be honest, that didn’t always come easy for me. Now as a parent and staff for the CSU Routt County 4-H […]
