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Introducing Courage Challenges Introducing Courage Challenges

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As a trained child/family therapist, parenting coach, and family life educator, and most importantly, a parent of two kids, I can relate to the kind…
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This entry was posted in Uncategorized and tagged courage challenge, Dr. Lisa's Parenting Tip, fear, Lisa, parenting, time on March 28, 2011 by admin.

First Steps on the Path First Steps on the Path

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Copyright Andrey Voznjuk, Dreamstime.com I wanted to get back to that bit about navigating the neighborhood, because I think it’s a really big topic —…
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This entry was posted in Uncategorized and tagged courage challenge, Lisa, storytelling, tales, time on March 27, 2011 by admin.

Courage Quote of the Day Courage Quote of the Day

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“I’m not funny.  What I am is brave.” ~ Lucille Ball

This entry was posted in Uncategorized and tagged Courage Quote of the Day on March 26, 2011 by admin.

5-Minute Courage Workout: A Fate Worse than Death 5-Minute Courage Workout: A Fate Worse than Death

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Compiled and written by Lisa and Jennifer: Given that public speaking is well known to be #1 on most people’s list of dreaded activities, let’s…
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This entry was posted in Uncategorized and tagged 5-Minute Courage Workout, fear, intellectual courage, Jennifer, Lisa, Six Types of Courage, social courage, time on March 25, 2011 by admin.

Quiet Alertness Quiet Alertness

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Lisa’s list of the 7 Baby Bs may be poignant for adoptive parents to read – it certainly was for me. There is so much…
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This entry was posted in Uncategorized and tagged attachment, emotional courage, Lisa, parenting, time on March 24, 2011 by admin.

Courage In Action Courage In Action

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For all our readers in Upstate New York, here’s an opportunity to be inspired as a parent and learn more about two mothers who decided to…
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This entry was posted in Uncategorized and tagged Courage In Action, fear, Lisa on March 23, 2011 by admin.

Bonding with Baby Bonding with Baby

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“When a child walks in the room, your child or anybody else’s child, do your eyes light up? That’s what they’re looking for.”– Toni Morrison…
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This entry was posted in Uncategorized and tagged attachment, parenting, resiliency, time on March 22, 2011 by admin.

Courage Question of the Day Courage Question of the Day

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Lion’s Whiskers asks: Which fairy tales inspired you as a child? What did they inspire you to create in your life, do you think? (i.e. taking…
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This entry was posted in Uncategorized and tagged Courage Question of the Day, tales on March 21, 2011 by admin.

Relativity Relativity

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“If you want your children to be intelligent, read them fairy tales. If you want them to be more intelligent, read them more fairy tales.”…
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This entry was posted in Uncategorized and tagged intellectual courage, moral courage, physical courage, social courage, tales, time on March 20, 2011 by admin.

The Chemical Soup Called LOVE The Chemical Soup Called LOVE

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Whether or not your first days as a parent were spent breastfeeding on the couch watching Oprah, like me or not,  psychologists now understand that…
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This entry was posted in Uncategorized and tagged attachment, pain, parenting, psychoneurobiology on March 18, 2011 by admin.

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