The Center for Connection

Here's a great article from The Washington Post. It features interviews with various parenting experts, including our Founder and Executive Director Tina Payne Bryson, Ph.D., and focuses on ways to tame anxiety around remote schooling. We hope it's helpful! https://www.washingtonpost.com//parent-stress-pandemic-d/

Such a great read about the 7 types of rest we need from Ted Ideas. https://ideas.ted.com/the-7-types-of-rest-that-every-perso/

Here's a great article on people taking up inspiring hobbies during lockdown.

Bring your questions! Join us for our MODERATED TOWN HALL with author and activist Julie Lythcott-Haims (@jlythcotthaims), NYT bestselling author Jessica Lahey ...(@teacherlahey), civic educator Amber Coleman-Mortley (@momofallcapes), counselor and writer Phyllis Fagell (@Pfagell), and author and test-prep guru Ned Johnson (@selfdrivenchild). This is part of an 8-week low-cost series with 18 dynamic speakers and. Register today and gain access to all Fall replays + two Summer replays (available in the PIP Resource Hub until Feb. 17), a bundle of two dozen+ bonus downloadable resources, and a closed moderated Facebook group, all for the price of one webinar - $49. A portion of the proceeds will be donated to charity. See the line up and register here: https://parentinginplacemasterclass.com #parenting #covid19 #education #masterclass #children #parentingadvice #parentinginplace #parentingeducation

5 Things You Need to Know About Your Teen Right Now from Psychology Today. Such a great article by our Director of Mental Health, Christine Triano: "...their effort, whatever it looks like, is greater than you probably know." They're trying harder than you know! https://www.psychologytoday.com//5-things-you-need-know-ab

Check out our latest online group for parents of toddlers: Surviving toddlerhood in the midst of a pandemic brings unique challenges to the world of parenting, and our brilliant clinician, Hanna Novak, M.S., CCCSLP, is offering a new online parenting group to help! This virtual series aims to build community, share successes/struggles, and learn valuable, brain-based tools to help you and your toddler thrive (both in and out of a pandemic). Guided by the best-selling book, ...THE WHOLE-BRAIN CHILD, the group will explore weekly strategies that support your toddler's emotional regulation, social communication, language and resiliency. To learn more and sign-up, visit: https://www.thecenterforconnection.org//toddler-parent-gro #toddlers #wholebrainchildparenting #thewholebrainchild #wholebrainchild #respectfulparenting #momcommunity #parentcommunity #parenting #parentsupport #onlinesupportgroup #mentalwellness #parentingtips #peacefulparenting

Did you hear the news? The Center for Connection's Founder, Tina Payne Bryson, Ph.D. is offering an online parenting group! Check it out and sign up at https://www.tinabryson.com/office-hours #parentinggroup #parents #parenting #parentingsupport #wholebrainchild #nodramadiscipline #tinabryson #parentingtips

To learn some mindfulness strategies for making the holiday season more peaceful, and enjoyable click below. https://www.bbcgoodfood.com/how/guide/mindfulness-christmas #Holidays #HolidayStress #Mindfulness #mindfulnesspractice #stayinthemoment #presence #wellness #mentalhealthmatters #mentalwellness

Here's a great article on how parents can support teen's mental health right now. https://www.kqed.org//listen-and-connect-how-parents-can-s

Here's some great reminders from Olivia Martinez-Hauge, MFTA, OTR/L. Olivia is a marriage and family therapist intern who, for the past eighteen years, has worked within the private sector and public school systems as a pediatric occupational therapist Click the link below to watch her 5-minute video (produced by the organizers of the Bright & Quirky online summit) or swipe right for Olivia's simple but effective model to help parents feel more present, happier, and connected.... Because as an important energy source for your family, YOU deserve the gift of self-care to recharge and restore. https://brightandquirky.com/have-you-put-yourself-on-the-/ #parentingsupport #selfcare #selfcompassion #restorativehobbies #rest #naps #restorativeyoga #downtime #parentingstressrelief #goodenough #wellness #wellbeing #psychotherapisttips #therapy #mentalhealthmatters