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“I’m good at that!”
I was in a meeting recently with several colleagues, all skillful, talented, and successful in their own right. One of them brought up a professional challenge and my friend Lori replied, “Oh, I’m good at that.” Just a simple statement of competency. We started to talk about how refreshing it was to hear someone…
Old Man Goes Back to School
It was a beautiful Saturday afternoon in May of 2005. I awakened from a nap with a jolt and immediately started arguing with myself. A little voice inside my head was telling me that I needed to go back to school and get a PhD. I immediately told this voice that there was no way…
Resiliency
First light. Such a beautiful time for a walk along the Colorado River. The autumn chill in the air felt delicious after the long, hot summer. I was excited as I pulled on my boots, jacket and knit beanie, then slipped out of the tiny cabin we had rented for the weekend. Later in…
As Seen On
Many people incorrectly assume that resilience is something we are born with; an innate ability to handle stress and the challenges one faces living life. The reality is resiliency is a skill that can be developed.
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Practice resiliency in the midst Covid-19. Ten simple steps for your family to follow.
It’s easy to see the bad, we’re all at risk for catching a virus we know very little about, we’re sheltering in place, social distancing, stockpiling toilet paper, home schooling our kids, wiping away the tears, and calming the tempers and fears (ours and theirs!). We know that it’s hard to cope with these challenges while we step up, make sacrifices, and protect those who are the most vulnerable.
So, here are 10 Steps to parenting with resiliency in these challenging times. There’s no need to read them all at once or try to make a lot of changes overnight. Put this guide where you can reach for it over the next few weeks when you want some inspiration and support.
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Our mission is to encourage, support, and inspire parents and communities to raise more resilient children.
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Resiliency Skills
Learn more about 12 tools that you can use in building resiliency for children and families.
