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Yard Sale Angels
Lynda Savage, M.S., LMFT, LPC
Jesus calls people of all ages to Himself. The wonderment of His birth is not only meant for small children. Big...
Surprise, Surprise: Not Everyone Likes Their Family Christmas
Lynda Savage, M.S., LMFT, LPC
Family gatherings are not always pleasant. We may not even like our family. What is the difference between like...
Pick your Battles: Peer and Parent Pressure
Lynda Savage, M.S., LMFT, LPC
Peer pressure is real, and parents receive few tips on how to manage themselves and their children in the peer...
"The Talk"
Christine Vander Wielen, M.S.W., LCSW
The mere thought of having "the talk" about sexuality with their children often makes parents shudder and...
Paying Attention
Brenda Spina, M.S., LMFT, LPC
One of the foundational skills to the success of any relationship is our ability to listen. As simple as this may...
Encouraging the Growth Mindset in Children
Christine Vander Wielen, M.S.W., LCSW
Parents naturally want the best for their children and can be instrumental in helping their children become...
Twelve Years, Ten Lessons
Mary Lambrecht, M.S. LMFT
An article of tribute and thanksgiving. As Mary Lambrecht follows God's call to Texas, she shares ten basic lessons...
Bullying in Preschool? Yes, Preschool!
Lynda Savage, M.S., LMFT, LPC
Bullying is not just a problem for the older child. Preschoolers also experience bullying both as the victim and...
The Excitement and Challenge of Beginning School
Christine Vander Wielen, M.S.W., LCSW
Beginning school can be exciting and challenging for children and parents alike. In this article, Christine Vander...
Appreciate! Appreciate!
Brenda Spina, M.S., LMFT, LPC
Appreciation and admiration are foundational in the development of attachment in any significant relationship. Using...