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Instant Connection: The Power of Improvisation to Create Relationships and Spark Joy
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Instant Connection: The Power of Improvisation to Create Relationships and Spark Joy

Instant Connection The Power of Improvisation to Create Relationships and Spark Joy By Joshua Luckens When was the last time you opened your mouth to speak without having completely planned out what you were going to say? For me, it was the last time I said something…and the time before that! The truth is, we are all constantly discovering what we are going to say [...]

alison2017-09-13T17:44:50+00:00September 13th, 2017|Tags: communication skills, connections, improv, improv for kids, improvisational acting, peer connections, self-esteem, social skills, teens|

The Benefits of Sharing a Hobby With Your Child
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The Benefits of Sharing a Hobby With Your Child

By Alison Ratner Mayer, LICSW The other day I posted an adorable video of a young girl singing with her dad and an absolutely amazing video of a teenage girl and her dad beatboxing like nothing we’ve ever seen before. Besides these videos being incredible, awesome, and cute, they are important and relevant for another reason all together. I’ll tell you why. One of the [...]

alison2017-07-16T18:43:50+00:00July 16th, 2017|Tags: benefits for hobbies, child therapy, children, communication through play, confidence, kids, learning through play, music, parent-child relationships, parents, playing, playing with children, self-esteem, sharing hobbies with kids, spending time with your children|