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Election Anxiety and Sensitive Kids

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The election is tomorrow and anxiety is at an all-time high, so high that the media has coined a new term: “election anxiety”. I do not wish to engage in heated political dialogue. This post is not for or against a particular candidate.  I have struggled with whether or not to even publish it, but…

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Best Laid Plans: When Anxiety Throws You For a Loop

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The summer that I was pregnant with Seuss will be emblazoned on my brain for the rest of my years. T was just a toddler and Leo was 3-years-old. It was the height of Leo’s struggle with sensory processing disorder. He was a whizzing, whirring, tornado full of 3-year-old who was afraid of every little…

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Using Books to Overcome Anxiety

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Remember how I told you guys that until very recently Schizz and I had quite possibly the only TV-phobic child in the United States? Leo was absolutely terrified of television from approximately age 2 1/2 until very recently– so recently, in fact, that I hesitate to say that this phase is truly over. (Side note: I just told…

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Sensory STUFF (Overexcitabilties, intensities, SPD, ADHD, anxiety, behavior… call it what you will)

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Sensory STUFF (Overexcitabilties, intensities, SPD, ADHD, anxiety, behavior… call it what you will) Schizz recently had a birthday and our little family celebrated with a trip to glow bowling.  Have you ever been glow bowling?  It is a blast: loud music, flashing and twirling lights, disco balls, everything glows in the dark… all while bowling!…

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How to Homeschool with Seasonal Affective Disorder

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Today, I’d like to share advice from the trenches on how to homeschool with Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). I’ve been wanting to write this post for…ever. But the thing is, when you are deep in the throes of SAD, you don’t want to do much of anything. So it only took me several years and a global…

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3 Stupid-Simple Summer Sanity Savers

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Today, I am sharing 3 stupid-simple summer sanity savers. These ridiculously simple hacks are helping me muddle through this pandemic muck. I almost didn’t write this post because, as I said, they are stupid-simple, but if they help one homeschool parent, I’ll be thrilled. When you are finished reading, I’d love for you to share your…

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