Relationships, Conflict & Time.
A parent’s relationship with their teenage child is one of the most essential factors in providing needed support and keeping them safe as they negotiate the journey to adulthood. By understanding the role time has in communication and the different ways it can be perceived, a parent can use time to reduce the likelihood of …
Does everyone have ADHD?
Occasionally you hear questions raised about the rate of ADHD diagnosis and even comments such as “doesn’t everyone have ADHD”? Generally, this question is asked regarding children. And when you think about it, why wouldn’t we be concerned about the well-being of our children? So, what are the facts, and how should we think about …
Our Brain is No Accident
Have you ever wondered how humans became such a dominant species on our planet? I mean, think about it. We have been evolving for more than 6 million years. Our current form of Homo sapiens began between 550,000 and 750,000 years ago based on genetic studies, and we have fossil records dating back 300,000 years. …
What’s in a point of view?
On a warm and sunny Saturday afternoon, Adam and Jeanette are on their way to a family gathering. Jeanette’s grandmother is being honoured at a celebration for her 90th birthday. The journey takes them through farm country and to the district both called home as children. Memories of bumpy rides in yellow school buses, crisscrossing …
