by beanstalk | Aug 7, 2017 | Blog, Parenting, youth development
As summer ends and a new school year approaches, it is important that parents make positive changes within the family routine to ensure that their children start school on a positive note. Here are some simple skills that may help: Set a new...
by beanstalk | Jul 31, 2017 | Blog, Counseling, mid-missouri office, Parenting
A new mother knew something didn’t feel right, but didn’t know it was postpartum depression. For as long as I can remember, I’ve wanted to be a mom,” says Missy Nichols of Columbia, MO. When she and her husband, Spencer, learned they were...
by beanstalk | Jul 24, 2017 | Blog
Missouri is no stranger to heat. Knowing how to care for yourself when the thermometer starts to rise is important. In case you are new to the area or need a reminder, here are a few tips to keep cool this summer. Stay out of the direct sun and heat. Spend as many...
by beanstalk | Jul 17, 2017 | Blog, Parenting
With each passing week of summer, for sale signs seem to pop up more and more in area neighborhoods. With the excitement of a new home, comes the stress of moving. This stress isn’t just felt by the parents. Kid are also impacted when their entire lives are...
by beanstalk | Jul 10, 2017 | Blog, Parenting
A mother of two small children recently made a 14-hour journey from Missouri to the magical world of Disney. How, you may ask yourself, was she able to help her children avoid having meltdowns from being strapped in a car seat for that long? Here are a two tricks to...
