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Manage Big Feelings With the Mission: CONTROL! Toolkit

Kids experience big feelings in response to unwanted changes. Learn about the Mission: CONTROL! Toolkit to help your kids navigate them.

6 min readApr 19, 2022

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Manage Big Feelings With the Mission: CONTROL! Toolkit

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Nan Arkwright

Manage Big Feelings With the Mission: Control! Toolkit (Part 3)

It’s July!

5 min readJul 11, 2022

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Manage Big Feelings With the Mission: Control! Toolkit (Part 3)

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Nan Arkwright

Manage Big Feelings With the Mission: Control! Toolkit (Part 2)

Cue the drumroll, please…

7 min readJun 21, 2022

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Manage Big Feelings With the Mission: Control! Toolkit (Part 2)

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Nan Arkwright

Feel It, Say It, Calm It, Solve It — How a Rap Can Change a Life

One of my favorite things about working as an OT is witnessing how many creative ways a child (or any person) can choose to express…

3 min readMay 24, 2022

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Feel It, Say It, Calm It, Solve It — How a Rap Can Change a Life

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Nan Arkwright

Flipping the Script and Creating Magic with Colleen Olinski

Join Nan, Joe and Colleen Olinski as they discuss empowering kids to feel their big feelings while staying connected.

3 min readMay 3, 2022

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Flipping the Script and Creating Magic with Colleen Olinski

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Nan Arkwright

Expert Tips for Building Skills In Children

Kids are expected to stop doing things they don’t want to stop, start doing things they don’t want to start, and follow rules they don’t…

1 min readApr 2, 2022

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Expert Tips for Building Skills In Children

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Nan Arkwright

5 Important Bedtime Questions to Ask Your Children

Create a safe space for your children to wind down at bedtime while supporting their brain development.

8 min readMar 7, 2022

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Mother and young daughter laying on bed talking

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Nan Arkwright

Managing Big Feelings: Know How to Help Your Kids with This Free Printable

Kids are on an emotional rocket ship of big feelings. They’re blasting off when they’re excited, freefalling when they’re upset, and more.

6 min readJan 21, 2022

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Managing Big Feelings: Know How to Help Your Kids with This Free Printable

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Nan Arkwright

A Bit More About Me, Nan Arkwright

Main points include: — how I became an occupational therapist — what I enjoy — tips for people exploring occupational therapy

1 min readJan 12, 2022

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Nan Arkwright

8 Books That Help Your Kids Fall Asleep (Pixie Dust Not Needed!)

A well-timed, intentional story can actually support your bedtime efforts rather than sabotage them.

6 min readJan 7, 2022

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8 Books That Help Your Kids Fall Asleep (*Pixie Dust Not Needed!*)

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Nan Arkwright

Nan Arkwright

Nan Arkwright is a pediatric occupational therapist with more than 20 years of experience & Author of Mission: CONTROL! A Big Feelings Adventure!

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