Gratitude is more than just being thankful – it is showing that thankfulness in measurable ways. Gratitude not only helps us stay in tune with what makes us happy and what motivates us, but it is also a great way
Supporting Essential Workers During COVID-19: Stay Home
The COVID-19 pandemic has upended the lives and routines of people all over the world. However, while most of us are staying home to slow the spread, there are many who wake up each day and face this pandemic head
Just Listen
Listening is one of the best ways for us to connect and show our love and support for one another, especially during life challenges. Take time today to really listen to what your loved ones have to say. Be present.
Teaching Pre-Teens & Teens about Consent
By Eleanor Beeslaar, Graduate Assistant As your kids get older and more mature, your conversations about consent can cover more complex topics. The pre-teen and teen years are a good age to discuss topics like coercion and manipulation, while also
Teaching Young Children about Consent
By Eleanor Beeslaar, Graduate Assistant Education about consent should start early! When we start the conversation about consent at a young age, kids are able to develop a strong foundation to build healthy boundaries and relationships throughout their lifetime. Below
Teaching Kids about Consent at Every Age: Series Intro
Consent is important at every age, and as adults, it’s important for us to teach kids about consent in developmentally appropriate ways. This can feel challenging at times, as it can be difficult to know which information is appropriate at
Finding Gratitude in the Face of COVID-19
Love is an Active Noun
“Love isn’t a state of perfect caring. It is an active noun like struggle. To love someone is to strive to accept that person exactly the way he or she is, right here and now.” – Mr. Rogers
Connecting as a Couple During COVID-19: Communicate with Tech
Learn how to share your feelings and resolve conflict by communicating through technology. An important part of connecting as a couple while social distancing is to learn how to adapt to communicating in a new way. Because you may not
Connecting as a Couple During COVID-19: Find Things You Can Do Together While Apart
Find things you can do together while apart. It’s important to find ways to spend time together while you are apart to continue to build and strengthen your relationship. Although you are not physically together, there are many great ways