by Allison Parr-Plasha | Dec 19, 2018 | Healing, Parenting, Children, Self Care
I had a pretty profound emotional reaction a couple of weeks ago that didn’t match the situation in front of me. It was intensified by the fact that I didn’t feel like I was at the helm. To say I felt out of control at that moment is an understatement. I...
by Allison Parr-Plasha | Feb 3, 2015 | Counseling, Parenting, Children
Modeling healthy communication skills is an essential ingredient to raising kids who thrive emotionally, academically and socially. It certainly can be challenging considering the cultural climate that surrounds us today. It’s hard to avoid the gossip magazines that...
by Allison Parr-Plasha | May 2, 2014 | Parenting, Children
We had an incredible opportunity a few weeks ago to stay at our friend’s camp on the Clarion River in Pennsylvania. I am still savoring the silence that we captured. I have been to this camp many times over the years with a large community of families. ...