I confess, I have always been terrible at waiting even when I’m anticipating something exciting. Usually in December, my waiting focuses on the Holidays, particularly Christmas, when my family gathers and exchanges presents and hugs. This year will be different so instead of making my usual holiday list of gifts to purchase and wrap, I…
Greetings from INSIGHTS! My name is Heather and I am the Business Manager for INSIGHTS Intervention. You may have seen me at a workshop or on our website. I am also a wife and a mom, both are roles that I have cherished. When I was pregnant with my older daughter I began reading…
The metaphor of a mother as a juggler has never been more accurate than while we are sheltering in place in our homes. Certainly, fathers also experience stress related to their multiple roles. I will address fatherhood and its challenges at another time. This blog is dedicated to moms (although dads are welcome to read…
Puppets are magical. For centuries, puppeteers have transformed scraps of cloth, wood, feathers, and paper into puppets that mesmerize children (and many adults, too). As talented and versatile character actors, puppets can be funny in one scene and the victim of tragedy in another. Although puppets can be entertaining, they also have therapeutic roles. A…
Welcome to the first post on our new blog, Inside INSIGHTS! We are posting this initial commentary on our new website! I hope you will find these blogs informative and will respond to them with your own insights (pun intended). You are most welcome to ask for clarification of the content. Feel free to comment…