THE DREAD OF CHANGE
Separation Anxiety When I was fourteen, I was sent to study abroad; suddenly, leaving my close-knit family and the familiar environment felt like a cataclysmic […]
Children’s Grief after COVID
We have been swamped fighting a virus that has threatened our usual way of living. COVID-19 has made us feel vulnerable and evidenced the fragility […]
The Adolescent Rebel, a lifelong quest
Recently, I listened to a father tell me how disappointed he was in his teenage daughter, who until one year ago was an all “A” […]
IMMIGRATION AND ITS IMPACT ON HISPANIC FAMILIES
The topic of immigration can sometimes become a polarizing subject, even though migration has been a part of the human experience since our species realized […]
JAZZ, GROWTH AND MENTAL HEALTH
I once came across an interesting fictional story about the great jazz player, Charlie ‘Bird” Parker “, that takes place late in his life where […]
SPANISH: Guia para Regreso a la Escuela de Shrink Box (Versión Pandemia)
“Nunca en la historia ha sido tan difícil decidir qué hacer con la educación de nuestros hijos como lo es ahora“ El coronavirus llegó repentinamente, […]
Shrink Box Back-2-School Guide (Pandemic Version)
“Never in history has it been so hard to decide what to do with our children’s education as it is right now.” Coronavirus came suddenly, […]