by Mended Hearts | Feb 28, 2018 | Uncategorized
The human-animal bond is indeed a special bond worth exploring. At any age, children can benefit from the mutual nurturing relationship between themselves and a pet. Whether it’s in the classroom or the family home, the responsibilities of caring for another living...
by Mended Hearts | Feb 21, 2018 | Uncategorized
Separation and divorce are painful processes that disrupt the lives of Canadian families. A large body of research has mapped out the common reactions to divorce, and identified ways to ease this painful process. For the majority of children who experience the...
by Mended Hearts | Feb 13, 2018 | Uncategorized
We can all attest to the mood lifting and stress relieving benefits of having a pet around. We can’t help to smile when our dog cuddles up to us or our cats crawl into our lap. There are proven physical and mental health benefits to owning a pet and being around...
by Mended Hearts | Feb 7, 2018 | Uncategorized
Many children with ADHD show signs of the disorder before they reach school age. But it’s in school, when they are having trouble meeting expectations for kids in their grade, that most are referred for diagnosis. ADHD is one of the first things that’s suspected when...
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