April Avey Trabucco
BYS & Raising Resilience Join Forces!
We are thrilled to announce that Bainbridge Youth Services (BYS) is acquiring Raising Resilience, with the CONNECTIONS CAFÉ program...
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Kristin Cronin Boone, MS, LMFTA
- Mar 22
- 6 min
REACTIVE PARENTING: The Link Between Your Nervous System and Your Brain is Key to Reducing Triggers
When we pass a certain threshold of stress our nervous system sends a message to our downstairs brain to take over. 3 steps to practice...
Tara Powers-Hausmann
- Mar 10
- 3 min
HOT TOPIC: ASSESSING COLLEGE READINESS
As part of Raising Resilience's focus on mindful parenting, Raising Resilience board member, Tara Powers-Hausmann of College Fit...
Kristin Cronin Boone, MS, LMFTA
- Feb 16
- 6 min
Parenting: The Great Balancing Act
As part of Raising Resilience's focus on mindful parenting, we invited committee member, Kristin Cronin Boone MS LMFTA, to contribute a...
April Avey Trabucco
- Dec 28, 2021
- 3 min
Adjusting Expectations Can Increase Happiness
As COVID derails us yet again, a common frustration among parents is the lack of ability to plan. Each time we’re forced to change course...
April Avey Trabucco
- Dec 7, 2021
- 3 min
Keep Calm and Carry On (but communicate first)
Two common themes running through Raising Resilience sessions are Calm is Contagious and Communication is Key. These directives sound...
April Avey Trabucco
- Nov 15, 2021
- 5 min
Gender Dysphoria: An Interview with Dr. Matt Goldenberg
Dr. Matt Goldenberg answers questions about Gender Dysphoria and navigating gender transitions with youth,
Raising Resilience
- Oct 5, 2021
- 2 min
Healthy Conversations Re: Social Media's Toxic Risks
Conversation prompts to help address two of the risk factors Social Media poses for youth – body image and digital citizenship.
April Avey Trabucco
- Sep 17, 2021
- 3 min
How to use Mirror Neurons to achieve Emotional Regulation
Emotional Regulation highlights from Raising Resilience's CONNECTIONS CAFÉ session on Executive Functioning Skills with The Guidance Team.
April Avey Trabucco
- Sep 17, 2021
- 3 min
Empowering Girls and Women From the Inside Out
Raising Resilience sat down with Dr. Allison Kress and Master Steph Aduddell, co-founders of the new venture Be Bold Be Brave to find out...
April Avey Trabucco
- Sep 17, 2021
- 6 min
Meet Your Raising Resilience Team!
Parenting is a tough job! We get it. We've lined up some great topics and speakers to help your family thrive during the 21.22 school...
April Avey Trabucco
- Sep 17, 2021
- 6 min
Gap Experiences: are they worth it?
As part of Raising Resilience's series on college pathways, we connected with Thomas Weber, Director of Pacific Wayfinder (and former...
April Avey Trabucco
- Sep 17, 2021
- 3 min
Resources for Parents Supporting Grieving Kids
Raising Resilience board member, Lisa Gsellman, sat down with grief counselor, Nani Baran, MA, LMHC to ask how parents can support their...
April Avey Trabucco
- Sep 17, 2021
- 5 min
The Dark Side of Social Media — What Parents Need to Know
As part of Raising Resilience's series on Sexual Assault Awareness, we asked former Raising Resilience board member, Olivia Joy Salamon,...
April Avey Trabucco
- Sep 17, 2021
- 5 min
Sexual Assault and Consent: A Family-Wide Conversation
As part of Raising Resilience's series on Sexual Assault Awareness, we partnered with Bark (parental control app) to bring you...
April Avey Trabucco
- Sep 17, 2021
- 4 min
TIPS FOR TIMES OF TRANSITION
Perspective and suggestions to help families with young and/or neurodiverse children as they transition back to school and activities.
April Avey Trabucco
- Sep 17, 2021
- 3 min
How to Identify and Manage Re-Entry Anxiety
The pending return to school is an exciting change for some and a daunting one for others. Some have established routines that are...
April Avey Trabucco
- Sep 17, 2021
- 2 min
Recognizing and Treating Seasonal Affective Disorder
Here’s a collection of articles on how to recognize the symptoms of SAD in yourself and find the most effective treatment methods.
April Avey Trabucco
- Sep 17, 2021
- 3 min
7 Ways to Practice Resilience With Your Family
During this prolonged period of uncertainty our youth need us to practice and model resilience more than ever. How do we do that when...
April Avey Trabucco
- Sep 17, 2021
- 3 min
What Resilience Looks Like and How to Build It
Re.sil.ience: noun 1. the capacity to recover quickly from difficulties; toughness. The American Psychological Association (APA)...