by Nola Peacock | Sep 12, 2014 | Children
Over the last couple weeks, parents have been sharing with me their frustrations due to the added pressure of school, extra driving, and homework, as well as the increase in conflict with their children. They tell me that they are nagging, yelling and threatening more...
by Nola Peacock | Dec 4, 2013 | Children
I’ve been feeling a little overwhelmed lately with running my own business, being a single mom, celebrating 3 family birthdays in the last month and now thinking about Christmas!!! Help! I realized this week, that even though I am a coach for parents and children, it...
by Nola Peacock | Nov 19, 2013 | Children
Is your child reluctant to sleep in their own bed? Does your child have trouble sleeping through the night? One simple technique that I use to help my young clients sleep is Reiki. Reiki means universal life force energy in Japanese. Reiki is a safe, gentle, hands-on...
by Nola Peacock | Nov 8, 2013 | Children
Lately, I have had several clients who have moved from other cities and who are feeling angry about having to move, having a difficult time settling into school, and are struggling to make new friends. How does your child adapt to change? Have you recently moved? Has...
by Nola Peacock | Jun 26, 2013 | Children, Relationships
These past few days have been very emotional due to the flooding in southern Alberta. I was born and raised here in Calgary and I have never experienced anything like this. I am very grateful that my family is safe and that our home was not affected by the flooding....
by Nola Peacock | Sep 19, 2012 | Children, Self Care
After my daughter, Sabrina’s death, one of the things I found most difficult was people’s comments to me. I know that my friends and family had my best interest at heart. They would try to make me feel better, yet often, it made things worse. Comments like “you can...