Do your children enjoy vegetable soup? Vegetable soup can be exciting to make and delicious to eat. This is true, especially for children, if you pair it with a story about growing vegetables or making soup! Making soup together can become a fun family event. Children are more likely to taste what they have helped […]
Preventing Empathetic Overload
As caregivers, first responders, and health providers know well, empathetic burnout is waiting to happen when we directly take on the suffering of others, particularly for long periods of time. With awareness, we can instead bring “rational” empathy into our work and lives. This is where we try to understand what another person is going […]
Creating Family Traditions
“Oh, there’s no place like home for the holidays,” to celebrate those family traditions that you grew up with or to create new ones. Whether you are visiting family and friends or having the kids at home for the holiday break tis the season to spend quality time bonding as a family. Planning Planning is […]