Parents- Do you find my QUICK TIPS helpful? Join me for a Parenting Series this summer! We'll meet every Tuesday evening in June to explore different topics related to child development andparenting such as Encouraging Cooperation and Positive Discipline. Call or email me to sign up or for more information.

Great article written by Mindy Wood from Purposefully Simple "Cultivating intrinsically motivated, independentexploration does more than just give parents abreak though. Self-directed play builds social andemotional health, confidence, creativity, self-discipline and problem solving skills." To read the full article, click here .

A time to recognize that we each play a part in promoting the social and emotional well-being of children and families in our communities. Become an advocate for the children in your life by coming to one of my prevention workshops this month! {List of dates and times here}