Jan 9, 2021 | Behavioral & Developmental
Provided By Expect More Arizona With most Valley schools still remote, many high school students are finding it more challenging than usual to prepare for postsecondary education. The process can be long and complicated, but families usually worry the most about the...
Oct 30, 2020 | Behavioral & Developmental, Family Life, Teen Issues
By Sandi Schwartz One of the biggest challenges parents currently face is how to manage our children’s access to technology. When they are young, we worry about them spending too much time staring at screens and not getting outside to play. As they get older,...
Oct 30, 2020 | Behavioral & Developmental, Family Life, Teen Issues
By Vanessa Baker Staying connected with teens as they experience puberty and work toward becoming independent individuals (which is the goal!) can be extremely challenging. As a teen-parenting relationship coach, it’s literally my job to guide families through...
Sep 29, 2020 | Behavioral & Developmental
Stories of animals overcoming adversity and challenges are as vast and wide as the ocean. In a time where an uplifting and inspirational story is needed more than ever, OdySea Aquarium introduces their very own wonder: 8-month old Rosie, an African penguin with...
Jul 31, 2020 | Behavioral & Developmental, Teen Issues
Middle School Teaches Valuable Life Lessons By Katy M. Clark “She’s nervous,” I told my coworker about my daughter, 11, as we sat outside on a warm day eating lunch. “Who can blame her? She’s going to middle school.” “Middle school was awesome,” my coworker said, her...
Jul 31, 2020 | Behavioral & Developmental, Education, Medical, Special Needs
Navigating special education and care amid COVID-19 By Annelise Krafft As we continue to navigate COVID-19, parents have taken on several new roles: teacher, personal chef, at-home entertainer and more. For parents with a child who has a developmental disability, the...