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Wolastoqey

Piluwawsuwakon – Resilience

Mali Gordon uskuhutomon elkimqok piluwawsuwakon naka tan eli pomikok ‘ci tan eleyawotultiyeq.

Mary Gordon discusses the important of resilience and how it is developed through our relationships with one another. Captioned for speakers of Wolastoqey.

Cuwi Ksomkasik – Intrinsic Motivation

Mali Gordon ‘papetokehkitomon “cuwi ksomkasik”. Tan wasisok ‘ktoli ksomkuwan? Tan op nikihkuk ‘toli kisi wicuhkemaniya nicanuwa weci nekomaw ote piyemi-ksomkawsultitit?

Mary Gordon explains “intrinsic motivation”. How are children motivated? How can parents help their children to become more self-motivated? Captioned for speakers of Wolastoqey.

Pecitahatomuwakonol – Expectations

Mali Gordon wicuhkema nikihkuk tan eluwehkehtit pecitahatomuwakonol ‘ciw nekomaw naka ‘ciw nicanuwa.

Mary Gordon helps parents manage expectations for themselves and for their children.

Mali Gordon toli skuhutomon pisuwi yalayawolotimok ‘ci wasisok – Play

Mali Gordon toli skuhutomon pisuwi yalayawolotimok ‘ci wasisok, naka tan eli layawolotimok wicuhkemiht wasisok macekonomuhtit wolokimqok ‘tawehtutit.

Mary Gordon describes free play in childhood, and how play helps children develop important skills.

Mesq – ‘Not Yet”

Mali Gordon ‘papetokehkitomon wasis macekit.  Tayuwek maceku piluwey ‘ciw ehtahsi wasis.

Mary Gordon explains childhood development. The timing of that development is unique to every child.

Kuwyakon – Sleep

Mali Gordon uskuhutomon etutokimqok kuwyakon

Mary Gordon discusses the importance of sleep

Witapehtikon – Friendship

Mali Gordon uskuhutomon eci okimqosicik tutemok ‘ciw wasisok ‘pomawsuwakonuwa naka tan oc nikihkuk ‘toli wicuhkemaniya nicanuwa wiciw ‘tutemuwa qeni ihik yut pandemic.

Mary Gordon talks about the importance of friends in children’s lives and how parents can support their children as they navigate friendships during this pandemic.

Nikihkuwiyin qeni ihik COVID – Parenting Through COVID

As children begin to return to school, Mary provides guidance for parents on talking to children about anxiety and fear.

Lewestuwaman knican ‘ciw nutatahasuwakon – Talking to Your Child About Racism

Nit COVID-19 miliyewik mecikok naka Mokoseweyal Pomawsuwakonol Okimqotul kinstomuwihtuwakonol ‘kisehtuniya eli cuwi lewestuwamot knicanok ‘ciw elessik skitkomiq. Mali miluwan wicuhketuwakon naka sotomuwakon eli yuhtol motuweyik lewestuwakonol. Wasisok ‘toli nomihtuniya sipki wewitahatasikil qeni pomawsuwinuwok kisitahatomuhtit keq oc ollukhatuwok ‘ciw yut systemic racism. Nikihkuk ‘kisi wicuhkemawa wasis naka ‘t-iyaniya eli kisi sapapasihtit yut – ciliw mawiw.

COVID-19 and the Black Lives Matter movement make conversations with your children about this historic time essential. Mary offers parents support as they help children understand the world and lets them know there are ways through this tumultuous time – especially together.

‘Ci-miluwanen eli komaseyultiyeq – Sharing Our Vulnerability

Nikihkuk sikolukhatuwok qeni ihik COVID-19.  Mali Gordon uskuhutomon ‘ci-mileq nit knicannuk.  Wasisok kocicihtuniya tan eci sikte naskatahasultiyeq – nekomaw tena wewomotomoniya.  Anqoc, sap-akonutomuweq nekomaw ona cipotu ktiyukun tan ‘tolmolsultiniya tena.

Parents are struggling during COVID-19. Mary Gordon talks about sharing that with your children. Children know you’re feeling stressed – they’re feeling it too. Sometimes, admitting it gives them an opportunity to express their feelings too.

Nikihkuk tahalu nutokehkikemulticik – Parents as Teachers

Mali Gordon miluwanol litahasuwakonol naka sankewitahasuwakon ‘ciw nikihkuk meskasultitit tahalu “nutokehkikemit.”  Itom, kil tahalu nutokehkikemit kat nit piley.  Kil knican amsqahseweyal nutokehkikemilit – naka mecimiw tehc ona.

Mary Gordon offers some thoughts and comfort to parents who find themselves in the new role of “teacher.” As she says, your role as teacher isn’t that new. You were your child’s first teacher – and you always will be.

Poneqehtun nokatomuwakonol elapotomon COVID-19 – Reducing Fears in the Face of COVID-19

Mali Gordon ‘pocitakan kinuwehtuwakon ‘ciw psiw nikihkuk, psiw wasis tepinuwahtit, naka psiw kilun tepinuweq wasisok tan eli wicuhkemeq wasisok weci skat naskatahsultitiq etoli tpostuwahtit kci-pomawsuwinu etoli skuhutomuhtit mecikok pandemic.

Mary Gordon sends a message to all parents, all caregivers, all of us who care for children on how to ease children’s anxieties as they watch and listen to how adults react to the coronavirus pandemic.

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