Swimming Upstream

 

  Learn ways to help your kids become overcomers as they navigate life's rough waters.

 

 

Creating a Safe Space Dec 12, 2023

In our ever-changing world, we are often surrounded by uncertainties – from the unpredictable nature of daily life to more significant global issues that children can pick up on. As their pillars of strength and guidance, parents play an instrumental role in addressing these uncertainties...

Continue Reading...
Navigating the Waters of Fear Dec 05, 2023

Childhood is a journey filled with a myriad of experiences. From the thrill of riding a bicycle for the first time to the unsettling fear of monsters under the bed, it's a time of immense growth and discovery. As these tiny humans navigate the world, they'll inevitably stumble upon fears and...

Continue Reading...
Building Resilience Oct 16, 2023

In today's world, adversity is inevitable. Resilience is a vital quality that can make a significant difference in your child's life. Resilience is built through resistance; we often inadvertently shield our kids from negative experiences. However, research shows that talking to children about...

Continue Reading...
The Power of Confidence Oct 09, 2023

How do you feel about confidence? One of the key character traits every child should possess is confidence. Confidence is a bedrock of leadership and resilience and is pivotal in shaping our children's lives. When we talk to our kids about their identities and what makes them unique, we also...

Continue Reading...
Defining Your Child's Identity Oct 02, 2023

Defining your child's identity is a topic close to my heart. I know the effect knowing my identity has had on my life. As I travel across the country, I meet countless individuals dealing with the lingering effects of identity issues. Many of us carry the scars of hurtful words from our past....

Continue Reading...
What's So Important About Identity? Sep 26, 2023

Understanding one's identity is a fundamental cornerstone of mental wellness. That's why we introduced the 40 I Ams and a practical tool to incorporate them into your daily routine with your kids. Almost every issue, be it for children or adults, can be traced back to questions of identity. But...

Continue Reading...
Back To School: Setting the Stage with Morning Routines bedtime rountines Aug 09, 2023

As the Back-to-School season approaches, we're here to support you and your kids with strategies to ensure a successful year.

Setting the Stage with Morning Routines

For Elementary Kids A smooth start to the day sets a positive tone for the rest of it. Establishing a morning routine not only aids...

Continue Reading...
How Can I Help My Child Become More Resilient? mental health resilience Aug 09, 2023

 

Resilience is a cornerstone of navigating life's challenges, often distinguishing those who endure and flourish amidst adversity. At Goby, we liken this resilience to the tenacious spirit of fish swimming upstream. In our Goby Family, we recognize the value of community support, knowing...

Continue Reading...
1 2