Kati LeBeau, PLPC, NCC

11/08/2025

What would one have to discover on Roblox for more parents to say "no?"

See what one adult found by pretending to be an 8-year-old girl in Roblox for a week. Complete with parental controls in place.

They get . And Roblox just shouldn't be a part of it.

https://www.theguardian.com/games/2025/nov/05/roblox-game-robux-children-child-kids-safety-parental-controls

Parenting with you,
Chris

11/07/2025

11/01/2025

A little something on my mama heart…

Sometimes I wish someone would’ve told me to prepare my heart earlier for the pr***en stage. It’s such a delicate time. It’s tough letting them go enough to learn how to navigate life through trial and error. I have to constantly remind myself that mistakes are normal, and the foundation for success is there. Finding the balance between just enough freedom to keep them happy and just enough control to keep them safe seems impossible and scary. I’ve learned to absolutely cherish the sweet hugs and “you good mom?” moments that seem to be getting further and further apart.

Just like they’re figuring out the pr***en thing, we’re figuring out the parent thing. All we can do is just keep showing up and pouring into them day by day… trusting that eventually they’ll see that we did our very best. ♥️

10/28/2025

Please monitor your child’s text messages and online activity. Group chats, Snapchat, and TikTok are often the playgrounds for bullying behavior. Go a step further and teach your child how to speak up when the group is ganging up on one person, even if it’s what they call “roasting.”

Side note: “Roasting” is never in good fun if it’s at someone else’s expense.

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10/17/2025

🚨PSA: GAMING DISORDER IS REAL! 🚨

Are you or is your child a gamer? 🎮

Be mindful of setting limits as early as possible. Video games are designed to keep people hooked on the experience, often inducing symptoms similar to drug or gambling addiction when boundaries are not practiced. If you see the symptoms in this graphic below, it may be time to seek help. 🫶🏼

10/17/2025

FINS is hiring!

10/14/2025