Category: Parents
Category: Parents
03/13/2023
Temperature Check Every day we have a variety of feelings. Sometimes they are strong, and we feel them fully. Other […]
03/13/2023
The brain is a powerful tool. Using Mindful and Strength-based practices is an intentional way to keep the brain connected […]
01/13/2023
The parenting experts at Beech Acres Parenting Center work with thousands of parents every year. Fundamentally, we believe: A show […]
01/05/2023
NEW! Welcome to Talking to Your Kids About Divorce, brought to you by the team at Beech Acres Parenting Center! […]
12/06/2022
Your Family Can Survive the Holidays This Year. Here’s How. You can already feel the tensions rising at your house. Each day […]
11/28/2022
December is National Stress-Free Family Holidays Month December is National Stress-Free Family Holidays Month. Yeah, right. A stress-free family holiday may […]
11/01/2022
A child’s gratitude naturally grows from a loving, mindful connection to their parents. When you listen and actively engage with […]
08/08/2022
Becoming a parent is such a huge life-changing event. Everything about becoming a parent can be overwhelming; from choosing the […]
06/10/2022
Tips for New Parents on Finding A Daycare Becoming a parent is such a huge life-changing event. Everything about becoming […]
04/08/2022
Parenting Is Hard! Being a parent is the most important and challenging job you’ll ever do! Natural Strength Parenting™ can […]
03/04/2022
Get More of the Behavior You Want from Your Children with These Tips from Parent Connext™ Quality Time Spend quality […]
12/03/2021
Defining Social and Emotional Development Social and emotional development refers to how children begin to understand who they are, what […]
04/21/2021
Guest Blogger Amanda McDermott, Team Lead, Beyond the Classroom As I reflect on the events unfolding before us, it is […]
03/24/2020
Everyone has their own individual unique strengths inside them (24 to be exact!). While you may be home with your […]
03/17/2020
Make a COVID-19 Family Action Plan During this unprecedented time of uncertainty during the coronavirus/COVID-19 public health crisis, you may […]
03/16/2020
Getting Started With Natural Strength Parenting NEW! Get started with Natural Strength Parenting™ with this FREE 7-day text course ! […]
03/12/2020
Reassuring Your Children About The Coronavirus. Tips from Dr. Christopher Bolling Reassuring your kids during times of uncertainty is very […]
03/06/2020
Helping Your Children Cope With Divorce NEW! Welcome to Talking to Your Kids About Divorce, brought to you by the […]
02/27/2020
You Can Survive Daylight Savings Time! Daylight. Savings. Time. In the fall, it’s great! Fall back! An extra hour to […]
02/13/2020
“Not my kid.” “I would know.” “We don’t allow smoking in the house.” Not a Fad You may have thought […]
12/12/2019
Navigating different social scenarios can be challenging for kids, especially around the holidays. With all of the school pageants, family events, […]
09/04/2019
How To Talk To Your Kids About Mental Health 1 in 5 children lives with a serious, diagnosable mental illness. […]
08/30/2019
How To Talk To Your Kids About Mental Health 1 in 5 children lives with a serious, diagnosable mental illness. […]
08/12/2019
“I’m losing my mind just a little So why don’t you just meet me in the middle?” Maren Morris, “The […]
08/12/2019
For generations, fire drills and tornado drills were a common activity for schoolchildren, a brief reprieve from the daily routine, […]
07/31/2019
Back to School Quick Tips Try a few of these tips at home to help your family successfully transition back […]
04/30/2019
Tips To Help Parents Understand and Discuss Gender Issues With Their Children Understanding and discussing gender can be as complex […]
04/18/2019
My Child Found Pornography Online! What Can I do? Pornography is easier to find than you think. That’s a scary […]
04/12/2019
Being Intentional About “The Talk” Having “the talk” with your child can be a stressful mile marker on your parenting […]
04/04/2019
Understanding Gender Roles Have you ever really considered why the toy aisles at your favorite department store are divided into […]
03/01/2019
A new, national Children’s Mental Health Awareness Study from Beech Acres Parenting Center offers insights into the evolving perceptions and […]
01/25/2019
A parent’s job loss or any significant change or disruption to your employment status can be difficult on the entire […]
12/28/2018
Happy New Year! Why not start the year by setting an intention to spot your child’s strengths? Everyone has their […]
10/26/2018
NEW! We offer a wide range of FREE text-based parenting courses. Get Natural Strength Parenting™ delivered straight to your phone. […]
08/17/2018
Believe it or not, it’s already time to start preparing your family to head back to school. Back to school […]
08/07/2018
Reblogged from Alliance For Strong Families and Communities July 19, 2018 By Emily Scharfenberger, director of strategic partnerships, Beech Acres […]
07/13/2018
Parenting is challenging. Parents told us so in a recent survey. But it’s also very rewarding. They told us that […]
06/27/2018
It is important to monitor your children’s online activity and be prepared to talk to them about things they may […]
06/18/2018
Late last year, Facebook, Inc. rolled out a new messaging platform aimed at children ages 4-13. Messenger Kids is available […]
06/06/2018
Here are six quick tips to help you and your children get on the same page about screen time. Establish […]
06/01/2018
Parenting in the digital age has added a significant layer of complexity to an already challenging job. With everyone’s heads […]
05/01/2018
May is Mental Health Awareness Month. Every day millions of people live with a mental illness. This including one in […]
02/16/2018
Parents, teachers, schools, or other organizations, you can download this information to share with parents in your community. Bad, scary, […]
01/10/2018
Don’t miss the first event in the Raising Positive Children: Global Author Series tomorrow night at Mayerson Academy! Mayerson Academy […]
01/04/2018
Guest blogger, Nikki Zellen, Director of Marketing Book Review: The Strength Switch, by Dr. Lea Waters As a busy Mom […]
11/13/2017
A child’s gratitude naturally grows from a loving, mindful connection to their parents. When you listen and actively engage with […]
11/09/2017
Today, Beech Acres Parenting Center President and CEO Jim Mason, Vice President of New Business Development Jill Huynh and School-based Services Supervisor […]
11/09/2017
Tune in this Thursday as Jim Mason, President and CEO, Jaimi Cabrera, Director of New Business Development and, Cheryl Riley, […]
10/25/2017
You’ve recently discovered inappropriate treatment directed at other children on your child’s phone. What will you say? Cyberbullying, a form of bullying […]
10/23/2017
Listen. 28% of U.S. students in grades 6-12 experience bullying. Listening to your child is an important step in addressing […]
10/18/2017
Partnering with your child’s teacher can offer critical insight in cases of bullying. Ask their teacher How does my child […]
10/10/2017
Although 25% of teens report being bullied, there are more that will not disclose out of fear or shame. Younger […]
10/05/2017
Our hearts are broken for the people of Las Vegas after last night’s incident. This tragedy, coupled with several recent […]
