by jessica | Aug 30, 2019 | Uncategorized
What are you doing this summer to incorporate a bit of magic into your weekly rhythm? I’m creating some invitations to play for my family. There is something extra special about being “invited” to join in. A connective quality. Knowing someone values you and your time...
by jessica | Aug 30, 2019 | Uncategorized
Play is a language we all understand. Pause. And play. What does your play look like? One of mine is definitely art 🎨 and another is taking pictures 📸 and yet another, writing ✍️ —— what things light you up? What things bring you so much joy you feel like a child?...
by jessica | Aug 29, 2019 | Uncategorized
My kiddos were needing to get their collaboration on today. It’s been a lot of inside time the past 48 hours due to the rain. Thats fun and all – except when it’s not. Young people don’t always know when they need personal space. They get annoyed and mad and...
by jessica | Aug 28, 2019 | Uncategorized
Tonight, little man fell asleep early which meant special time with the big kids. I pulled out the thank you notes, cards, paper, and markers and began scrolling some gratitude letter writing – soon they joined in. We listened to the radio 🎶 while writing and...
by jessica | Aug 27, 2019 | Uncategorized
I loved this visual from Beacon House so much that I drew it in my journal as a reminder. A visual of the way in which a young person’s brain develops. They cannot reach their higher order functioning for awhile. 1. The first part that develops is the brain stem...
by jessica | Aug 17, 2019 | Uncategorized
My Loves. Kindness. Choose kindness. Be kindness. Promote kindness. Embrace kindness. Nurture kindness. Being kind is not the same thing as “being nice”. It’s about being respectful – even in disagreement. It’s about being a team. Working together....
