Blogs from Arms Open

Our blog is a growing resource of insights, reflections, and expert perspectives on the topics that matter most in mental health and wellness.

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Back to School, Back to Routine: Navigating Life Transitions with More Ease

It’s back to school season, and that not only means a change for children, but a change for the parents, too. September can be a stressful month for the entire household. Saying goodbye to summer, scheduling a new daily routine, and stepping into a new era of life. If life is feeling overwhelming for you right now in terms of change, read this blog post to feel some relief!

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Angela Kingma Angela Kingma

Child Play Therapy - It’s More Than Just Toys

Play is more than fun for children — it’s one of the ways they communicate, process emotions and make sense of their world. Discover how play therapy uses this natural language to help children express feelings, build coping skills and grow in confidence.

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Angela Kingma Angela Kingma

Navigating Parent Burnout in the Summer

Summer isn't always as relaxing as it looks. If you're feeling exhausted, overwhelmed, or guilty this season, you're not alone. Learn why summer burnout is so common for parents and what can help.

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