Reflecting on the start of summer for parents 

Posted 1 week ago

By Leah Persky, PhD & CFLE • Parent Coach and Manager of Professional and Community Education Summer is here and between the strange weather, busyness of the end of the school year, and many challen[...]

Tips for embracing the messiness, uncertainty and fun of summer

Posted 12 months ago

By Leah Persky, Phd & CFLE • Parent Coach and Manager of Professional and Community Education Summertime brings to mind time outside, swimming, relaxing BBQs with the family, kids enjoying camp, and[...]

Making the most of the summer and managing sibling fighting

Posted 2 years ago

6 tips to help parents for summer and beyond By Leah Persky, PhD & CFLE • Manager of Family Life Education Parents spend countless hours planning for summer. The mad dash to register for the [...]

Did someone say summer? Tips for families on navigating an uncertain season

Posted 5 years ago

By Leah Persky, PhD • JFCS Family Life Education Manager It is next to impossible to plan much of anything when we are living in such uncertain times. Every day things change and we are forced to re-assess a[...]