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    Play Therapy works!

    Association for Play Therapy Research Committee just published their Play Therapy Evidence-Based Practice Statement summarizing play therapy research published from 2000-2015. Check it out here.

    Fall Parenting Workshops

    Need some extra guidance on topics like discipline or raising your child's self-esteem? Throughout October and November I will be hosting several parenting workshops. Click here for details.

    Setting SMART goals

    Are you implementing a behavior chart or reward system at home with your kiddos? Ask your self are these goals SMART

    A Conversation about Life's Unseen Patterns

    I always love hearing Shankar Vedantam sharing about the latest research in social sciences on NPR, so naturally I am so excited for his upcoming podcast The Hidden Brain coming later this month!

    Tantrum Tamers

    Another great post from Andrea Nair. 32 phrases to increase cooperation with your little one.

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    Play Therapy Helps Children...

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    Ever wondered what play therapy is actually all about?

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