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School is almost out! It’s a much needed and deserved mental break for kids and can also be seen as a reward for all of their hard work...
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thekidcoachlakelan
- May 18
- 2 min
Do you want someone to change their behavior? Here's how:
Tricked ya! You know that you can’t change someone else, you can only change yourself. The good news is that when you change, the people...
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thekidcoachlakelan
- Jul 5, 2022
- 1 min
Bored Kids this Summer?
It’s summer and summertime usually means free days and less schedules! You've gone from busy to pretty open. This can often lead to tv,...
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thekidcoachlakelan
- May 22, 2022
- 3 min
Should I be doing this?
You're sitting on your couch. It's a rare moment when no one is asking for your time. You take a deep breath and acknowlege the moment,...
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thekidcoachlakelan
- Apr 3, 2022
- 1 min
I’m All Tapped Out
Have you heard of “compassion fatigue?” It’s the feeling that you have no more empathy to give. Constant 24-hour news about war,...
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thekidcoachlakelan
- Mar 28, 2022
- 2 min
Everything You Do is Annoying!
If you think everything about your partner is irritating or you feel as though everything you do annoys your partner, you may be in what...
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thekidcoachlakelan
- Mar 2, 2022
- 1 min
Spring Break: Get Out & Explore!
It’s March and we are near winter’s end! The hibernation time is ending and people are ready to explore again. That’s why one of the...
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thekidcoachlakelan
- Feb 26, 2022
- 2 min
Relationship Waves: The ebb and flow
All long term relationships ebb and flow. What can you do? ("All relationships" applies to your partner, sibling, parent, friend,...
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thekidcoachlakelan
- Feb 5, 2022
- 2 min
How Do You Undo a Negative Interaction?
Research shows that 5 positive interactions are needed to undo 1 negative interaction in relationships. Positive experiences are...
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Coach Jodie
- Nov 14, 2021
- 2 min
Relationship Gardening
Did you know that your relationship is like a plant? 🌱 You have to water it and make sure it's getting sunlight in order for it to stay...
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Coach Jodie
- Oct 27, 2021
- 1 min
Don't Be a Helicopter for Halloween!
🎃 Halloween is great time to get outdoors and enjoy your friends, family and neighbors. 🏠 The best way to keep the fun safe all night...
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Coach Jodie
- Sep 7, 2021
- 2 min
"You Hurt the Ones You Love Most." Really???
We hear, “you hurt the ones you love the most" all the time as an excuse for why someone lashed out at someone they care about. Don’t...
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Coach Jodie
- Aug 1, 2021
- 3 min
Back to School Cues & Tips from The Kid Coach
Well, parents. It's that time of year again...back to school! The weather is still hot, the sun is still going down late, and it still...
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Coach Jodie
- May 14, 2021
- 1 min
What are tools? Why do we need them?
Tools are skills and strategies taught in order to appropriately handle a situation. A few examples of tools are: Goal Setting- How to...
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Coach Jodie
- Dec 31, 2020
- 2 min
Make a successful New Year's Resolution!
Its a new year, and a new you! Here’s the skinny on how to set a New Year’s resolution and make it successful! Have you ever made a New...
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Coach Jodie
- Dec 15, 2020
- 2 min
Coaching you to a harmonious holiday season!
Happy Holidays! There is so much excitement in the air! Lights, music, presents, parties and good cheer is all around us. Most of you...
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