Calm Minds Child Therapy, PLLC

08/23/2026

Said so well! THIS!

06/17/2026

https://youtu.be/8IWUaRf4aQY?si=WtbmLPlqWm9oYAQb

Two intelligent people I enjoy listening to and this has lots of helpful info for parenting.

Kids are not trying to make your life harder. Parents are not supposed to know everything. Most of what we think of as “bad behavior” is actually a nervous s...

09/30/2025

One of the first things I mention to parents to help their kids....co-regulation. Not as easy as it sounds and takes practice!

New school year, new strategies to maintain regulation and decrease anxiety in your home.

08/26/2025

https://www.edweek.org/leadership/is-more-playtime-the-antidote-to-kindergarteners-behavior-problems/2025/08

Kindergartners are struggling with self-control—a key indicator of kindergarten readiness. Is more unstructured play a solution?

08/19/2025

Here's to a great start and new school year! Some info for my early childhood teacher friends on ways to incorporate play into your classrooms which boosts mental health outcomes for the littles.

Five ways early elementary teachers can bring an element of playfulness into classroom lessons.

07/08/2025

My heart is heavy with the grief that is being processed all over Texas. Here is a website with therapists in Texas who are able to help those who are grieving and processing the floods and information about how to talk to your child about this tragic situation. I have availability to accept soon more child clients.

https://safehavencounselingtx.com/resources?fbclid=IwY2xjawLaIjhleHRuA2FlbQIxMABicmlkETFwbDNWa2x5cEhmU3lsSWllAR65k_Yy-N8DLVkURdnVuhkajzrJXuT-tZCzrVXHc75bH70CGmWg7Pfpnq7mxQ_aem_UyrYDfilxmFmfMVjR6F1yQ

Trauma & Grief Resources In response to the devastating Texas floods, this page was created to connect families with real, immediate support. Resources are available for children, teens, parents, and adults navig*ting grief and trauma.We’re working with clinicians across the state to regularly g*t...

06/25/2025

Many wise words.

02/11/2025

Helpful information for schools and parents about kids that I often see in my office.

About 30% of children in class will be highly sensitive to their environment. Teachers can use a questionnaire to identify these children and adapt their teaching accordingly.