This is not breakfast.

This is not breakfast.

Our culture downplays the importance of the breakfast meal, yet this breaking of the nightly fast is the starting second key block of your and your child's body and mind's functional ability for the day. (The first key was a good night's sleep.) Do you get in your car and expect it to run without water, gas and oil in the proper amounts and proper containers? Of course not. Likewise don't expect yourself or your child to function without proper nutrition first thing in the morning.

Deep Thoughts about Building with Blocks

Deep Thoughts about Building with Blocks

Building with blocks may not seem like a therapeutic activity to you, but so much is going on beneath the surface like neurological development, emotional processing, and healing from trauma. At the risk of over-analyzing a simple activity learn a little more about your child and and how to notice small improvements as you realize there's more than meets the eye behind building with blocks.