Jen Angier - Family Support Specialist
Family Support Specialist offering support for families in crisis worldwide, to establish routines & create new habits.
Our purpose is to create healthy and stable environments through life transitions. Children thrive in stable environments and bringing stability to families is what we do best. We work to teach families how to cope with crisis successfully while managing their household in the absence of one or both parents. SERVICES include:
CRISIS CARE - Addiction Recovery
Here For Your Family offers Live-in
09/05/2018
"Play is important both for children and their parents since sharing joyful moments together during play can only enhance their relationship."
Dr. Michael Yogman, pediatrician and lead author of the AAP’s report on the importance of playtime.
https://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/american-academy-of-pediatrics-playtime-screen-time_us_5b7c1f07e4b05906b4179526
How To Raise 'Creative, Curious, Healthier' Kids, According To The AAP The American Academy of Pediatrics' new report will make you think.
08/30/2018
When parents praise children for their efforts rather than the end game, they instill a love of the learning process and reinforce the idea that success takes hard work and perseverance.
10 Messages That Matter More Than a Report Card How to encourage your child's success at school.
08/15/2018
Feeling overwhelmed by Parenting?
Remember G.R.A.T.E
https://www.mindful.org/the-power-of-gratitude-in-parenting/
08/08/2018
Recovery is not linear.
Recovery is not linear.
(Image via hannah daisy ♥)
08/01/2018
Keep on dancing daddies!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XV2q1M5BLAc
Dads Dancing With Babies is the Best Thing Ever Daddy dance party! Check out these dads and their babies grooving to Wild Cherry’s ‘Play That Funky Music.’ SUBSCRIBE to GMA ► https://www.youtube.com/channe...
07/26/2018
have you giggled today?
07/17/2018
This month, we were thrilled to be back at Onsite for the annual Leadership Retreat! Spending the week connecting with other professionals in the industry allows us to be vulnerable and trusting.
07/06/2018
Great tips! Which habit is the easiest for you?
https://www.mother.ly/child/10-ways-to-shape-a-kind-well-adjusted-child?utm_source=gottman&utm_medium=partnership&utm_campaign=fbpost
10 habits to shape a kind, well-adjusted child Parenting is a very complex task. If we're not careful, we will become too focused on one aspect and let the others fall by the wayside. Many times, I see parents who are intently focused on discipline, and I'm talking about the traditional use of the word here with regard to modifying behavior. Som...
06/20/2018
Friendly reminder to go easy on yourself today.
06/12/2018
One of the most meaningful gifts a parent can give to a child is to acknowledge their own mistake.
06/06/2018
Happy Wednesday! What is something you have been wanting to do?
05/30/2018
Last week we were at The Bridging Center in MN and joined one of their Bridging Parental Conflict Workshops. What wonderful work they are doing to bring families together! Thank you for having us at your wonderful center.
http://www.thebridgingcenter.com/bridging-parental-conflict
Bridging Parental Conflict® The Bridging Parental Conflict® class is a one-time 5½-hour educational experience developed for parents who have sustained conflict with their co-parent, for parents who are just beginning the transition to a co-parenting relationship, and for other adults with relationships to the children, for ...
05/22/2018
05/16/2018
One simple change could make a big impact!
05/08/2018
Still, I Rise. Maya Angelou
05/01/2018
We love this piece by the Gottman Institute that discusses the importance of self-care and how it benefits you and your kiddos!
Enjoy! https://www.gottman.com/blog/teach-kids-self-care-creating-healthy-habits/
Teach Your Kids the Value of Self-Care by Creating Healthy Habits By engaging in activities that are aimed at self-care on a more comprehensive level, you support your kids’ long-term well-being by making healthy and meaningful choices that encourage growth, connection, expression, and stability.
04/17/2018
Love is.
04/10/2018
To the mom that feels alone, whether in a room by herself or standing in a crowd…
You are enough.
You are important.
You are worthy.
https://www.inspiremore.com/to-the-mom-who-feels-like-she-cant-function-anymore/
To Every Exhausted Mom Out There, You Are Enough. Motherhood is one of the greatest joys in life, but it also is one of the most challenging experiences one …
04/05/2018
Try these ideas and let us know if you notice a difference!
The 9 minutes that can make the biggest difference are:
1. The 3 minutes after they wake up
2. The 3 minutes when they get home from school
3. The last 3 minutes of the day before they go to sleep
03/27/2018
Pickles and Predicaments is a fun conversation starter at the dinner table! How many times a week does your family eat around the table together?
https://thefamilydinnerproject.org/conversation/pickles-and-predicaments/
Pickles and Predicaments - The Family Dinner Project Talking about what to do when a dilemma arises is one of the most helpful and engaging things you can do with a child. Pickles and Predicaments is a fun way to prepare your kids to make positive choices. Each of the links below will take you to a blog post describing a newsworthy predicament with so...
03/20/2018
Fred Rogers is one of our favorites at Here For Your Family, LLC. Did you hear that Tom Hanks will be playing Mr. Rogers in an upcoming film? So exciting.
03/13/2018
The Family Dinner Project focuses on Food, Fun and and conversations that matter. Check out this great game to play at the dinner table.
https://thefamilydinnerproject.org/fun/would-you-rather/
Would You Rather...? - The Family Dinner Project - The Family Dinner Project Would you rather...live in the future or in the past? Check out our questions and add some crazy ones of your own!
03/07/2018
"You are braver than you believe, stronger than you seem, and smarter than you think."
— Christopher Robin, Winnie the Pooh
02/27/2018
Great research out of Harvard about the value in the way we talk with our kiddos!
The Brain-Changing Power of Conversation Interplay between parents and children ignites the brain and boosts its response to language, spurring lasting literacy skills
02/21/2018
Such great reminders of the age-appropriate qualities of our preschoolers. We have a ton of opportunities to teach our kiddos at home.
02/13/2018
Such a good reminder of the power of our words.
02/06/2018
You have escaped the cage. Your wings are stretched out. Now fly. -- Rumi
Thank you Onsite for this beautiful reminder!
You have escaped the cage. Your wings are stretched out. Now fly. -- Rumi
01/30/2018
Here are some encouraging things to say to kiddos
https://bouncebackparenting.com/64-encouraging-things-to-say-to-kids/
64 Positive Things to Say to Kids Encouraging Words for Kids - You never know the words that your kids will carry with them the rest of their lives. Add more positivity and encouragement with this list.
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