Dec 19, 2017 | Children, Parenting, Play Therapy, Uncategorized
Oftentimes, what we discover in our conversations with parents is that they do not fully understand what play therapy is or how it may benefit their child. We want to help parents be better equipped to make decisions and help their children. What is Play Therapy? The...
Dec 19, 2017 | Nature Therapy, Uncategorized
Nature – Based Therapy is becoming the therapy of choice for many counselors, and with research showing positive results, it’s easy to see why! Nature – Based Therapy refers to programs that promote mental health through an on outdoor environment. At...
Dec 19, 2017 | Family, Parenting, Product Reviews, Uncategorized
In Dinosaurs Divorce: A Guide for Changing Families, Lauren Krasny Brown and Marc Brown explore all of the different possibilities that can arise as a result of a parents’ divorce. The topics covered include why parents might get a divorce, how things may change, how...
Dec 19, 2017 | Product Reviews, Uncategorized
The Uncorker of Ocean Bottles written by Michelle Cuevas and illustrated by Erin E. Stead Review by Intern Jessica The Uncorker of Ocean Bottles is beautifully illustrated and a touching story. The Uncorker does not have a name or friends. He spends his days alone...
Dec 14, 2017 | Grief, Product Reviews, Uncategorized
Duck, Death, and the Tulip by Wolf Erlbruch Review by Intern Jessica In Duck, Death, and the Tulip, Erlbruch takes a direct approach to tackling the subject of death and loss. Duck seems to be aware that Death has come for her, and together they ponder existential...
Dec 14, 2017 | Product Reviews, Uncategorized
In “The Owl Goes on Holiday” by Ulf Stark and Ann-Cathrine Sigrid Stahlberg, the Owl is a school teacher to the children of the animals in the forest. The stress of teaching has begun to take its toll on him. He has not been sleeping very well lately and feels...
Dec 14, 2017 | Product Reviews, Uncategorized
In “The Friends in Fantasy Forest” by Ulf Stark and Sara Nilsson Bergman, Tuka is sad because his house is blown away by a snowstorm the day before his birthday. All of his friends pitch in to surprise him with a new house and a party. This is truly a wonderful...
