Uplift Families Part 2
Uplift Families posted a second story in a three part story about the Resilency Toolkit. “Small rituals, repeated daily, become a solid bedrock of resiliency to ground your child’s connection to you and his family. Daily routines offer rich opportunities to create comforting, familiar patterns and expectations: how family members greet each other in the…
Read MoreUplift Utah Features New Book!
We are delighted to announce being featured on Uplift Utah, first lady of Utah, Mrs. Jeanette Herbert’s initiative to connect parents with information, resources and programs that help them acquire knowledge and skills to raise loving, responsible, and happy children. After reviewing our upcoming book, “Resiliency Toolkit,” coming out June 18th she offered this heart…
Read MoreAnne and Cal Appear on KUTV’s Fresh Living
(KUTV) — Calvert F Cazier, PhD, MPH and Anne Evans-Cazier, LCSW join Kari to give us tips on how to build resiliency in our children. They have five kids, ten grandkids, and one amazing great-granddaughter. Combined, they have over 50 years of professional experience helping people lead healthier, happier lives, plus a lifetime of facing…
Read MoreResiliency Toolkit Authors Talk About Upcoming Book
Authors Calvert F. Cazier, PhD & MPH and Anne Evans-Cazier, LCSW introduce themselves and their upcoming book, ResilientcyToolkit. As you’ll notice Cal has Tourette syndrome, a neurological condition that causes ticks. This has been one of Cal’s greatest resiliency teachers.
Read MoreSo what? A lesson in resiliency
Part of being resilient is realizing that none of us ever really knows where we are in the big picture of life. Moments which feel like failure right now may turn out to be positive stepping-stones in a much larger process. In the middle of what feels like a disaster, we may be learning valuable…
Read MoreGuess what? We were wrong!
Guess what? We were wrong! OK, not totally wrong, but wow, did we have a lot to learn! After already coming through multiple bouts of cancer, infertility, the death of a spouse and a grandchild, divorce, the lifelong challenges of living with Tourette syndrome, OCD, and ADD, combining two families into a blended one, and…
Read MoreA Penny’s Worth of Honesty
After completing my education, my family and I moved back to Utah and lived with my parents until I could find a job. Our son Paul, who was almost four made friends in the neighborhood and one afternoon he was playing with them when some apples were delivered to our neighbors. They were left on…
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