by Lindsey Jay Walsh | Jun 18, 2020 | Uncategorised
As things are opening up again and cases are low in Manitoba, I’ve decided to meet with clients in person again. Ongoing precautions will include staggering client meetings so there is time to wipe down all touched surfaces between sessions and ensuring healthy social...
by Lindsey Jay Walsh | Sep 6, 2018 | Creativity, Parenting, Youth
One of the special things about kindergarten, and why it is so important, is that it can be a perfect environment for learning with curiosity and passion. There are no tests to “teach to” and there is very little to memorize. (Though memorizing certain things matters a lot, too.) In kindergarten, it’s still ok not to know the answer to something. In kindergarten, it’s still ok to ask questions.
by Lindsey Jay Walsh | May 2, 2018 | Anxiety, Mindfulness, Parenting, Relationships, Self-care, Values, Youth
Two hours before my debut as an U7 baseball coach, and I kept thinking, “What have I gotten myself into?” A part of me even wished we’d have a rain-delay. Yes, I was afraid of little league!
by Lindsey Jay Walsh | Jan 16, 2018 | Relationships, Self-care
Attention, compassion, and patience applied the right way can bring goodness back to any relationship worth preserving. Sometimes it takes help finding the “right way” and sticking with it! I was reminded of this this morning when my wife mentioned...
by Lindsey Jay Walsh | Jan 11, 2018 | Uncategorised
Parents sometimes act badly and in trying to fix their mistakes, they make the situation worse. Often a parent’s responses to feelings of guilt or pity undermines their child’s capacity to grow as a person. That, in turn, deprives their child of their full...