Manage Big Feelings With the Mission: Control! Toolkit Part 3
It’s July! Guess what that means?! You got it! The release of the next three tools in the Mission: Control! Toolkit! If you’re new to my...
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nan arkwright
- Jun 7
- 6 min
Manage Big Feelings With the Mission: Control! Toolkit (Part 2)
In a moment of Big Feelings, rather than reasoning with your child, pull out your toolkit & let your child choose which one they’d utilize.
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nan arkwright
- May 12
- 2 min
Feel It, Say It, Calm It, Solve It - How a Rap Can Change a Life
One of my favorite things about working as an OT is witnessing how many creative ways a child (or any person) can choose to express...
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nan arkwright
- Apr 19
- 3 min
Flipping the Script and Creating Magic with Colleen Olinski
Join Nan, Joe and Colleen Olinski as they discuss empowering kids to feel their big feelings while staying connected.
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nan arkwright
- Apr 6
- 5 min
Manage Big Feelings With the Mission: CONTROL! Toolkit
Kids experience big feelings in response to unwanted changes. Learn about the Mission: CONTROL! Toolkit to help your kids navigate them.
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nan arkwright
- Mar 10
- 1 min
Expert Tips for Building Skills In Children
Grown-ups can have a lot of expectations for kids when it comes to starting and stopping. Here are some ways we can support kids with this.
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nan arkwright
- Mar 1
- 7 min
5 Important Bedtime Questions to Ask Your Children
Create a safe space for your child to wind down and support their developing brain with these bedtime questions.
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nan arkwright
- Dec 29, 2021
- 6 min
8 Books That Help Your Kids Fall Asleep (*Pixie Dust Not Needed!*)
A well-timed, intentional story can actually support your bedtime efforts rather than sabotage them.
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nan arkwright
- Dec 1, 2021
- 7 min
Regulate Silly Bodies with a Bedtime Calm Down Playlist
Create a bedtime routine with calm, wind-down activities and music to regulate before bed.
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nan arkwright
- Aug 18, 2021
- 7 min
Navigating Bedtime Big Feelings? How You Can Help Every Child Manage Change
Bedtime can be a difficult transition for your kid and where Big Feelings show up. It’s the ultimate stopping point for kids.
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nan arkwright
- Jul 6, 2021
- 5 min
Managing Big Feelings: Know How to Help Your Kids with This Free Printable
Kids are on an emotional rocket ship of big feelings. They’re blasting off when they’re excited, freefalling when they’re upset, and...
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nan arkwright
- May 22, 2021
- 1 min
Announcing Mission: CONTROL! A Big Feelings Adventure!
Mission: CONTROL! A Big Feelings Adventure! has launched. Joseph doesn’t want to go to bed. When his mom demands he turn off the TV, the...
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