by Ari Yares | Apr 5, 2020 | Online Courses
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by Ari Yares | Mar 31, 2020 | Coronavirus Resources, Mental Health Minute, The Innovative Dad Blog
Here’s a Mental Health Minute to help you with your self-care during the Coronavirus stay-at-home period. Share this: Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Pinterest (Opens in new...
by Ari Yares | Mar 27, 2020 | Coronavirus Resources, The Innovative Dad Blog
There’s not a lot that’s memorably about 1996’s Muppet Treasure Island film unless you are a fan of watching Tim Curry chew up the scenery while talking to Kermit the Frog. One song does stick out, when the Muppets, stuck on a becalmed sailing ship,...
by Ari Yares | Mar 22, 2020 | Coronavirus Resources, The Innovative Dad Blog
The coronavirus has hit everyone hard during these last several weeks. But aside from those actually infected or suspected of being infected, the most severely impacted might be those with upcoming celebrations that have needed to be scaled back or even canceled....
by Ari Yares | Mar 16, 2020 | Coronavirus Resources, The Innovative Dad Blog
As I write this, my community is just ending day 1 of the #flattenthecurve quarantine and I’ve already read for panicked messages and posts about challenges having any structure in the kids’ day and trying to get work done than I’d normally read in a...
by Ari Yares | Mar 15, 2020 | Coronavirus Resources, The Innovative Dad Blog
Dealing with life in quarantine, with schools canceled and jobs moved to telework, is something that most of us never expected would occur. Getting through the next few weeks (or longer) will be stressful and challenging. Here are resources to help you navigate the...
by Ari Yares | Mar 4, 2020 | Executive Functioning, The Innovative Dad Blog
No matter how strong the routine, nothing seems to withstand the whirlwind of a tween or teen arriving home after school. Bookbags are dropped (usually in the wrong place) and things begin exploding all over the place. You start with the usual round of questions:...
by Ari Yares | Jan 31, 2020 | The Innovative Dad Blog
Having an adolescent in the home isn’t always a joy. In fact, it can be a regular challenge to deal with the emerging adult who has taken the place of the small child you thought of as your baby. Building and maintaining your relationship is a vital part of...
by Ari Yares | Jan 20, 2020 | Gratitude, The Innovative Dad Blog
Sometimes, you don’t know the power of a practice until you’ve had the opportunity to really use it yourself. I’ve written and talked about the power of gratitude on this blog and with patients, students, and their families. I’ve emphasized it...
by Ari Yares | Jan 1, 2020 | The Innovative Dad Blog
Another year is in the books and it’s on to 2020! Give all of the jokes that I’ve heard in the last 24 hours about 20/20 hindsight and 20/20 vision, I thought it was time to look back on the most popular posts on this blog over the last four years of...