5 Tips For Keeping Your Kids Resilient During The Pandemic
I’ve been working with kids and teens throughout my 32-year psychology career. I also have a 13-year-old who is attending school virtually and a 17-year-old who is on a hybrid schedule.
So I know firsthand, how difficult this last year was on them socially, emotionally, and academically. As parents, we do our best. Yet, it’s been tough on us as well. Thus, the following are 5 ways to keep your kids (and yourself) resilient during the pandemic.
5 Lessons I Learned From Being A Dad!
Here’s some parenting advice I’ve learned from being a dad for the last 11 years. I wish I could say I knew all this from the beginning, but I didn’t. It took a lot of hard work on my end to break the bad habits I didn’t even realize I had!
It also took an incredible amount of love, patience, and support from my extraordinary wife, Stacey. All the inner struggles and uncomfortable feelings I went through (swallowing my pride, keeping my Ego in check, not making excuses, etc.) were worth it. I’ve got two amazing kids who will grow up to contribute in big ways because they believe they can!