Positive Development, LLC

Positive Development, LLC Therapy and coaching for gifted children and adolescents

We often remind parents and educators that what looks like laziness or lack of motivation in kids may actually be someth...
11/18/2025

We often remind parents and educators that what looks like laziness or lack of motivation in kids may actually be something deeper. When anxiety and stress levels rise, their mental bandwidth shrinks—making even simple tasks feel impossible. Read our newsletter article to learn a simple strategy to help kids rebuild their capacity to cope and take action.
https://mailchi.mp/positive-development.org/positivedevelopmentllc-14201005

Contact us if you have a gifted, creative, or high-performing child who needs help managing stress and anxiety. (904) 516-0913. www.positivedevelopmentllc.com

The first quarter of school is a wrap! It’s the perfect time for kids to pause, reflect, and reset. Read our newsletter ...
11/04/2025

The first quarter of school is a wrap! It’s the perfect time for kids to pause, reflect, and reset. Read our newsletter article to discover a simple way to help kids look back on their progress, learn from challenges, and step into the next quarter with more confidence and less stress.
https://mailchi.mp/positive-development.org/positivedevelopmentllc-14200493

Contact us if you have a gifted, creative, or high-performing child who needs help managing stress and anxiety. (904) 516-0913. www.positivedevelopmentllc.com

10/14/2025

What is a Labubu?

10/08/2025

Many students, especially high-performing ones, have recently been scrambling to turn in missing assignments, double-checking grades, and preparing to explain their performance to parents. This end-of-term stress can take a significant toll on their mental and emotional well-being, often leading to anxiety, burnout, and self-doubt.

Read our newsletter to learn more…
https://mailchi.mp/positive-development.org/positivedevelopmentllc-14199475

Contact us if you have a gifted, creative, or high-performing child who needs help managing stress and anxiety. (904) 516-0913.
https://www.positivedevelopmentllc.com

Big feelings aren’t something to brush aside—they’re a powerful part of growing up! When kids are given the space to fee...
09/24/2025

Big feelings aren’t something to brush aside—they’re a powerful part of growing up! When kids are given the space to feel and work through their emotions, they build resilience, confidence, and empathy. Read our newsletter to explore why letting children experience their emotions is one of the best gifts we can give them.
https://mailchi.mp/positive-development.org/positivedevelopmentllc-14198978

Contact us if you have a gifted, creative, or high-performing child who needs help managing stress and anxiety. (904) 516-0913.

Want to teach kids to handle their emotions like the Karate Kid? Learn how to model emotional control so your child can ...
09/16/2025

Want to teach kids to handle their emotions like the Karate Kid? Learn how to model emotional control so your child can “wax on, stress off.” Read our newsletter to learn more.
https://mailchi.mp/positive-development.org/positivedevelopmentllc-14198712
Contact us if you have a gifted, creative, or high-performing child who needs help managing stress and anxiety. (904) 516-0913.

School stress doesn’t just live in the classroom—it follows our kids home and often leaves parents feeling overwhelmed t...
09/10/2025

School stress doesn’t just live in the classroom—it follows our kids home and often leaves parents feeling overwhelmed too!

Join Erica Whitfield, a Licensed Therapist and our founder, as she speaks at the online DCPS Parent Academy next Thursday, September 18th, from 6:00 pm to 7:00 pm. Erica is going to dive into what’s really happening in both parent and child brains during stressful moments, and how those reactions can unintentionally fuel conflict. Read this week’s newsletter to learn more and register to attend for free!

And remember to contact us if you know gifted, creative, and high-performing kids who need help managing their stress and anxiety! (904) 516-0913

https://mailchi.mp/positive-development.org/positivedevelopmentllc-14198469

After-school restraint collapse occurs when kids are mentally and physically exhausted from a long day of having to sust...
08/19/2025

After-school restraint collapse occurs when kids are mentally and physically exhausted from a long day of having to sustain their attention, regulate their emotions, and comply with the numerous expectations they must follow from teachers and administrators. Read our newsletter to learn more about it! Click link below to read:https://mailchi.mp/positive-development.org/positivedevelopmentllc-14197702

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9521 Shellie Road, Suite 13
Jacksonville, FL
32257

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Monday 10am - 7pm
Tuesday 10am - 7pm
Wednesday 10am - 7pm
Thursday 10am - 7pm
Friday 10am - 7pm

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