Category Archives: Back to School

Does Your Child Have School Phobia?

Is your child afraid to go to school? Many young children are. In fact, it’s estimated that 1 to 5 percent of children experience school phobia at some time. Although quite common, it can be very difficult for both the child and parents. The good news is, kids are able to overcome it and you […]

Help Ease Student Stress

Middle school is full of social and academic challenges, making student stress a very common issue. It’s easy for parents to feel helpless when trying to help their children work through it. If you’re feeling this way, fear not. Here are some tips to prevent your child from feeling overwhelmed and to help manage their […]

Growing Up With Siblings: When Siblings Go Away

Growing up with siblings is special and unique. No sibling relationship is alike. Even in a large family in which one person could have three or four siblings, each sibling will have a different relationship with the other because we all bring out certain traits in each other! That’s what makes the relationship of siblings […]

First Day of School Jitters

Backpack full of school supplies? Check. Wholesome, nutritious lunch packed? Check. Fabulous first day of school outfit? Check. Everything is in order the morning before the first bell of the school year rings. And then it hits—the first day jitters. We’ve all experienced it. Whether it’s the first day of preschool / kindergarten or going […]

A Huggable Picture Frame Makes More than Just a Great Gift

Our photo dolls are huggable picture frames; they let you put a photo into a slot on the doll’s face. And while there are different types of photo dolls out there, using one as an easy-to-carry, huggable picture frame has lots of benefits – just ask any therapist. Picture boards are often used in therapy […]