Terri Plaisance, LPC

04/22/2025

04/28/2023

These are great ways to engage with your kids about how their school day was!

There is nothing wrong with "How was your day," but it often leads to the answer "good" or"fine," which doesn't leave a lot of room for discussion or engagement.
Try one of these instead

04/28/2023

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01/01/2022

Happy New Year! As I was walking my dog this morning, I listened to Optimal Living Daily. You should check it out. It is a quick and easy listing podcast. Of course this mornings podcast was very fitting.

By Leo Babauta We all do it in some form — tell ourselves we’re going to do something, and then we often end up not sticking to that plan. Maybe one or more of these will resonate with you: You say you’re going to stick to a certain diet, and then you end up breaking […]

01/06/2021

Remember...

08/17/2020

Breathe!

Teaching kids breathing exercises is the perfect place to start with calming activities. They can do deep breathing anywhere!

04/05/2020

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03/04/2020

You ask them to put their milk cup further back on the table, but they didn't listen. A minute later you hear "Oh no!" and you look over to see that the milk had spilled all over the table and chair. Now YOU have a choice. You can either...