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Flexible Thinking, Emotional Control Annie Belott, M.Ed Flexible Thinking, Emotional Control Annie Belott, M.Ed

Raising Critical Thinkers: Teaching Problem-Solving Skills at Home

Teaching problem‑solving isn’t one size fits all. As life’s challenges grow more complex, our kids need strategies that adapt with them. In this post, discover how to ask the right questions, model your own decision processes, and find that sweet spot between help and independence to raise confident, critical thinkers.

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Self Control, Emotional Control Annie Belott, M.Ed Self Control, Emotional Control Annie Belott, M.Ed

Finding Balance: Practical Screen time Strategies for a Healthier Digital Life

Our devices are everywhere—at home, work, even in pockets. But when digital life takes over, it’s easy to lose balance. This post shares real strategies for setting boundaries: tech‑free zones, screen limits, scheduled breaks, and family alternatives. Let’s build a digital life that supports, not drains, us.

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Stick to it! How to Persevere in the Face of Setbacks

Perseverance isn’t about perfection—it’s about staying the course when things get tough. In this post, explore how setbacks like Brian’s and Camille’s can become springboards for growth with just a few mindset shifts. Learn how to pause, reframe, and take small steps that keep you moving forward.

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Self Control, Emotional Control, Productivity Rachel Gryniewicz, MA, MATL Self Control, Emotional Control, Productivity Rachel Gryniewicz, MA, MATL

4 Simple Tweaks to Boost Your Focus and Productivity

We all start our day with the best intentions … until life throws curveballs (skipped meal, surprise meeting, fatigue). Sustained attention is key—but it depends on rest, fuel, and mental breaks. Here are four easy tweaks you can add to your routine to sharpen focus and keep productivity alive, even on unpredictable days.

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