by Lauren Pinneo | Mar 24, 2021 | All Posts, Lauren Jobe, Parenting Advice, Pregnancy, Postpartum, and New Parenthood
Parents and caregivers have been engaging in skin to skin and loving touch for centuries while caring for and nurturing their children. Infant massage instruction is intended to give caregivers specialized techniques to be utilized as a therapeutic tool. Intentional...
by Katie Godfrey | Mar 10, 2021 | All Posts, Breaking Bad Habits, Katie Godfrey, Parenting Advice
As a parent or child care provider, who hasn’t experienced whining and complaining from children? Especially as we have all been spending a lot more time together this past year. This is often a difficult experience for parents, and often we struggle to know what to...
by Joey Tadie | Mar 5, 2021 | All Posts, Demystifying Therapy, Joey Tadie, Parenting Advice
There are few things more disheartening than watching your child suffer with a problem you know you can’t solve for them. You might have to watch your child go to the first day of kindergarten with their eyes wide with fear and tears. Perhaps you have to see...
by Joey Tadie | Feb 24, 2021 | All Posts, Joey Tadie, Parenting Advice, Pregnancy, Postpartum, and New Parenthood, Self Care
Remaining Self-Interested Being a father can be exhausting any time. Pandemic parenting hits harder. Nevertheless, I meet many men who feel tension around trying to “not be selfish” and thus deny themselves the self-care that is necessary to successfully navigate...
by Lauren Pinneo | Feb 1, 2021 | Adulting, All Posts, Anxiety & Depression, Lauren Jobe, Parenting Advice, Pregnancy, Postpartum, and New Parenthood
Scrolling through social media this year has made me realize just how prevalent and normalized mommy wine culture has become. It makes a special kind of sense this past year as every parenting challenge has been exasperated by the pandemic. Parenting in a normal,...
by Jenn Kloewer | Jan 27, 2021 | All Posts, Jenn Kloewer, Parenting Advice, Self Care
Parents everywhere are reporting that they are feeling beyond burned out. We are not meant to be parenting in isolation. It is challenging to be on all the time, keep up with work and other household chores, and be our children’s only companions. We need other adults....