Category: Taking Care of You
Care or self-care so you can care of others.
Preventing the Tidal Waves of Challenging Behavior at Home this Summer
By Kelcey Schmitz, MSEd Center for Strong Schools University of Washington Tacoma The Whole Child Initiative (WCI) The Whole Child Initiative (WCI) at the University of Washington Tacoma’s Center for Strong Schools helps schools, families, neighborhoods and community programs to create sustainable nurturing environments that support the academic, behavioral, social and emotional development of children. Read More
Summer and Dads of Children with Special Needs
For more info go to www.dadsmove.org Summertime Ideas for Dads Summer time can be a particularly stressful time of year for us dads that are raising special needs children. One of the ways our family and many that we have served go through this time is by networking with other parents to do activities jointly Read More
Dads Need Support Too!
By Nelson Rascon from DadsMOVE Being a parent is one of the toughest jobs you can have, throw into that a child with a disability. The daily rigors of raising a child with disabilities is not only stressful, but can damage your relationship with your partner. Dads are stubborn creatures; I know I’m one of them! We Read More
Taking Care of the Caregiver
Taking Care of YOU Cabin air pressure has dropped. Down fall the masks…Remember what the flight attendant said, “Put on your own mask before you help others.” If you’ve seen the video it is always a parent helping their child after they have first put their own mask on. As a parent have you ever Read More