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Book Nook: Sophia Swan is Afraid of Water

Motherhood Moments

Through creative storytelling informed by her expertise in clinical child psychology, Doctor Madeleine Vieira teaches children to manage their anxiety symptoms in her anxiety disorder series I’M AFRAID. A swan that is afraid of water. A cub that is afraid to leave his mother. A puppy that is afraid of EVERYTHING!

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Understanding the Deep Impact of Home Renovations

Koupon Karen

Beyond the apparent aesthetic and functional upgrades, home renovations profoundly influence various aspects of life, from financial considerations to psychological well-being. Preparation and Planning: Key Tools for Success Effective preparation and planning are the bedrock of a successful home renovation.

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Parenting Pointers: Parenting with Confidence

Motherhood Moments

Her book, "Shut Up & Parent" gives parents the tools for managing their kids' daily behaviors. YEAS YOGA is an exciting and personal Yoga Curriculum for children that benefits Self-Regulation. Vanessa is a Family Interventionist, offering comprehensive and individualized coaching and support regularly.

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A Sure Fire Way to Be More Productive

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Nancy Colier, LCSW, Rev in Psychology Today article: Why We Are Addicted to Checking Email - How to break free from the email high–and get your life back believes it is addictive due to having: “……four features of highly habitual/addictive behaviors: 1. We feel like part of the group. It’s a nice warm feeling.

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Parenting Pointers: Self-Regulation

Motherhood Moments

There is no such thing as a "fixed outcome": trajectories can always be changed, at any point in the lifespan, if only we have the right knowledge and tools. Stuart Shanker is a distinguished research professor emeritus of philosophy and psychology at York University, and founder of the MEHRIT Centre, Ltd.

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Parenting Pointers: Peaceful Parenting

Motherhood Moments

It’s not Punitive In Peaceful Parenting, we don’t resort to punishments, enforced consequences, threats, or even external tools of positive reinforcement like sticker charts or bribes to change our children’s behavior. Which leads us to the second “P,” because in Peaceful Parenting, communication is the replacement for punishment.

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Psychological Tips for Successful Stock Investing

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Although we have multitudes of new and better tools to track and analyze, I still find this to be true. What do you think about these decades old psychological investing tips from David Markstein? Write down your figures or track them online and look them up to be sure. I need to get better at this one! What tips would you add?