by Magnolia Family Counseling | Dec 13, 2020 | Nutrition, Sports/Exercise
If anyone had told us a year ago that we would be facing a global pandemic – one that would cause the entire world to go on lockdown – no one would have believed it. But here we are. While some states have begun to reopen, there are still many areas where children are...
by Magnolia Family Counseling | Aug 4, 2019 | Aging, Counseling, Sports/Exercise
“Ahh, the good ol’ days.” How often have we heard or uttered this familiar phrase? It can be a source of great pleasure and amusement to reminisce on a time when we were younger, remembering a special event or activity. We tend to look at our past experiences through...
by Magnolia Family Counseling | Jul 28, 2019 | Child/Teen, Counseling, Parenting, Sports/Exercise
As a busy parent of a young child, you may find it challenging to find the time or space to meditate. One solution is to bring the two together, and have your child meditate with you.Meditating with Young ChildrenFor children five and under, it will be difficult for...
by Magnolia Family Counseling | Apr 28, 2019 | Depression, Sports/Exercise
Whether you like to play soccer, basketball, or softball, joining a sports club is a great way to stay fit and make new friends. Not to mention, a sports club membership can also support your mental health beyond these benefits.While exercise is known to improve...
by Priscilla Hurd | Apr 14, 2019 | Child/Teen, Parenting, School/Academics, Sports/Exercise
For their children to succeed as adults, many parents think they’ve got to be involved in numerous extracurricular activities. Perhaps we believe this abundance of activities will foster a sense of pride and accomplishment. But is this excessive involvement in...
by Priscilla Hurd | Oct 14, 2018 | Child/Teen, Sports/Exercise
Kids love playing sports. And parents love that their kids can get all of that excess energy out while learning the benefits of hard work and comradery. But with the thrill of competition comes the hard reality: that sometimes you lose. Some children are barely...