Why Asking Your Child Why is so Frustrating

Have you ever asked your child why they did something?  This is a pretty common thing the older they get.  When you ask them this simple question what is their typical answer…..”I don’t know.”  This was probably one of the most frustrating things I experienced as a parent.  How do

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Remote vs. Hybrid Learning?

In August this was such a big question many parents had when it was time to send our children back to school. And it is becoming a question again as parents are being provided with the option again as we near trimester/semester changes in the school year. Some families don’t

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Educator Self-Care During a Pandemic

Collectively we have been living through a pandemic that has felt like it has lasted for the past five years but it has been 8 months long.  So much has happened in those 8 months and there are so many different viewpoints on what is or is not the right

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Hi, I'm Amanda!

I help parents and teachers with tools and tips for working with children.  I live in Lone Tree, CO and I am a middle School Social Worker and an LCSW.


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