October 2012

This week we got 15 hours and 20 minutes. This process sometimes feels sort of like magic, even though I know exactly what steps we are taking that seem to make a difference. What feels like magic is that we play in these specific ways in the SR room (child centered, joining, celebrating, building) and… Read more »

This week we got 14 hours. It has been a full week of wonderful Sarah moments and of my own learning. I feel twice as effective as a Sarah-Rise team leader and in the playroom. Coming back from my trip with the intention of not man-handling Sarah or doing so much for her but rather… Read more »

I was away this week for more Son-Rise training and with the help of  Sonia and Carl and my volunteers we still got Sarah-Rise time! We got 15 1/2hrs and I only did 2 of them. The name of my training course was Maximum Impact and I am soooooo glad I attended. It was one… Read more »

Since Jenny and Amy were away this week for more Sarah-Rise training, I got to have some quality Sarah & Dad time earlier this week and then my sister Sonia arrived Tuesday to help out. When I mentioned that it was just me and my daughter to another engineer at the company we’re working with… Read more »

This week we got 20 1/2 hours. I’m sending out this email before the week is quite done because I leave tonight to start driving to MA (just with Amy and my mom meets us there to care for Amy) for the next Son-Rise training session. I am spreading the drive over two days because… Read more »