by Vibha Arora | Apr 14, 2019 | Lessons Learned, Personal Musings, Positive Discipline Parenting, Social/Emotional Skill Building
It’s been longer than I’d like to admit since I’ve written a blog post here. I guess I just believed that eventually the right spark on the right topic would get me back to the keyboard…and it has. The conversation about getting off the field...
by Vibha Arora | Sep 23, 2017 | Lessons Learned, Social/Emotional Skill Building
Flashback to a dozen years agoโฆ.my favorite son is 4 years old and we were running our usual Saturday errands and finishing out the long afternoon at Tar-Jay.ย We made it to the check out line. It was the home stretch. As we are waiting in line, my son notices the...
by Vibha Arora | Mar 12, 2017 | Lessons Learned, Momtra Mondays, Social/Emotional Skill Building, Uncategorized
It’s been a long day. It’s been a stressful day at work. It was a demanding evening at home. Between the three kids all under 11ย years old, the dog who has not been out to do his business all day and the garbage disposal that is not working…again,...
by Vibha Arora | Feb 23, 2017 | Lessons Learned, Personal Musings, Social/Emotional Skill Building, Time To Reflect, Uncategorized
Depression is a Frienemy of Mine I used to try to slay it like a dragon. That just made it into a more powerful dragon. Instead now I treat it like a guest. I’m actually kind and respectful to it. I sit with it on my sofa and I even offer it tea. Once the...
by Vibha Arora | Dec 19, 2016 | Lessons Learned, Momtra Mondays, Personal Musings, Social/Emotional Skill Building, Uncategorized
If you’re a parent you know that parenting is quite possibly the hardest job on the planet. We have been given the responsibility to shape, guide, influence and nurture another human, breathing, living being. On a day to day basis, think of all we do for our...
by Vibha Arora | Dec 6, 2016 | Lessons Learned, Momtra Mondays, Social/Emotional Skill Building, Uncategorized
Most of us have heard of interpersonal skills- they are the skills we use to interact and communicate with other people. ย But there’s another set of important skills which are labeledย intrapersonal- which simply refers to the way we interact with and communicate...
