Blog Category: Wise Words

September 12, 2021
Don’t Make a Mistake with Unmotivated Kids

It happened! I had been expecting it. I’m actually surprised it didn’t happen before now! I get it…it’s darker in the morning…maybe it […]

September 9, 2021
Therapists need therapy, too.

Yes, that’s right! Therapists need therapy, too! Just because therapists are highly trained professionals do not make them immune to life’s everyday stressors. […]

August 4, 2021
Finding Our Children’s Hidden Talents

As parents, we all desire to see our children grow to be successful adults. We even may be guilty of indulging in the […]

June 30, 2021
The Benefits of Play

We love PLAY around here at The Wise Family! There are SO many benefits for a child when play is incorporated on a […]

June 1, 2021
Celebrating Pride Month and Supporting LGBTQ+ Youth

  The month of June is an important month dedicated to the uplifting of LGBTQ+ voices, a celebration of LGBTQ+ culture and the […]

May 13, 2021
Stomping Out Stigma Around Mental Health

May is Mental Health Awareness Month and ensuring your mental health is more important than ever. According to Mental Health America, the 2021 […]

April 28, 2021
Early Childhood Tips on Talking to Children about Difficult Topics

By Kasey Cain, Licensed Professional Counselor In February, The Wise Family blog focused on ways families could build a culture of inclusion, community, togetherness, […]

March 31, 2021
Technology and Screentime Use At Home

One of the common questions asked by parents is how much screen time is too much? As a guide, the American Academy of […]

March 3, 2021
Parenting in 2021

A lot has changed in parenting, even compared to just a short time ago when things were considered “normal” pre-pandemic. Which feels like […]

February 11, 2021
How can your family help build a sense of Community?

Parents are worried. Kids are confused. The country has lost over 400,000 people to COVID-19. The pandemic, mask-wearing, learning from zoom has caused […]

January 15, 2021
Staying Positive and Finding HOPE

Welcome January, Hello HOPE! What a year – 2020. Continuing on the theme of HOPE this month – Between COVID, quiet holiday celebrations, […]

January 6, 2021
Capturing HOPE in 2021

Happy New Year! So many are happy that 2020 is finally over! And we are glad to move beyond the hard parts of […]