Developed by HRI Program Coordinator, Camila Dos Santos, M.Ed. Even if you don’t always do your work from the designated space, it can still be beneficial to have a place to leave your things. At the end of each workday,
Setting & Keeping Remote Work Boundaries: Tip 1
Developed by HRI Program Coordinator, Camila Dos Santos, M.Ed. Setting boundaries around work is crucial when many of us are working from home indefinitely. This week, we will provide you with different tips to help set and keep boundaries around
Be Grateful for the Ordinary
“We are all so busy chasing the extraordinary that we forget to stop and be grateful for the ordinary.” – Brené Brown When we learn to find gratitude in the the day-to-day things, we can learn to find the
Talking to Young Children About Racism & Racial Injustice: Tip 5
Developed by HRI Program Coordinator, Camila Dos Santos, M.Ed. There are many resources designed to help young children understand and fight against racism. When having these conversations with children, it can be especially helpful to use resources such as picture
Talking to Young Children About Racism & Racial Injustice: Tip 4
Developed by HRI Program Coordinator, Camila Dos Santos, M.Ed. Children know when adults are not being completely truthful, and while they do not need to know everything, it’s important to be as honest as you can be when talking about
Talking to Young Children About Racism & Racial Injustice: Tip 3
Developed by HRI Program Coordinator, Camila Dos Santos, M.Ed. Parents of young children know that they see and hear more than we think they do. For this reason, it can be helpful to start by asking your child questions to
Talking to Young Children About Racism & Racial Injustice: Tip 2
Developed by HRI Program Coordinator, Camila Dos Santos, M.Ed. Parents know that sometimes, the lessons that young children remember the most are the ones that begin from their own questioning or experiences. However, as parents, we can’t always wait
Talking to Young Children About Racism & Racial Injustice: Tip 1
Developed by HRI Program Coordinator, Camila Dos Santos, M.Ed. Seeking to learn and understand personal biases can help parents model the behavior and actions they wish to see in their own children. A PBS resource for parents on talking to
Natural Ebb & Flow to Friendships
“What I realize now in hindsight is that there is a natural ebb and flow to friendships. There are times you think there’s nothing left between you, that you’ve hit the bottom, but the special ones survive, find ways of
A Healthy Teenage Summer: Tip 5
Developed by HRI Program Coordinator, Camila Dos Santos, M.Ed. One way that parents can keep their teenagers healthy and safe this summer is to help them take on an important role or task within the household. Not only can this