Parenting Skills, Parenting Tips, Technology How to Stop Facebook from Hijacking Your Attention We all live in the Attention Economy The most precious thing we can give to anyone or anything, particularly to our children, is our... Continue Reading
Parenting Skills, Parenting Tips Three Ways to Appreciate Your Child’s Mind “One of the most precious gifts you can offer your child is your attuned, curious, and attentive mind. Yet in the overwhelm of... Continue Reading
Parenting Skills, Parenting Tips, Toddlers Touchpoints: The Contributions of Dr. T. Berry Brazelton The world lost a great parent and child advocate with the death of Dr. T. Berry Brazelton, pediatrician and author of Touchpoints: Your... Continue Reading
Parenting Skills, Parenting Tips, Raising Girls 5 Tips For Raising Strong, Powerful Girls We all want our daughters to be secure and confident—to know how to assert themselves, think critically, and make positive choices for... Continue Reading
Discipline & Behavior, Parenting Skills, Parenting Tips, Technology The Technology Rules Kids and Teens Wish Their Parents Would Follow A recent research study entitled Not at the Dinner Table: Parents’ and Children’s Perspectives on Family Technology Rules... Continue Reading
Discipline & Behavior, Parenting Skills, Parenting Tips 5 Ways to Encourage Responsibility in Your Kids We all know the kids who jump up to help their parents clear the table after dinner or walk an older adult across the street, and we... Continue Reading
Parenting Skills, Parenting Tips, Raising Boys, Raising Girls How to Create Connection with Your Kids Every Day We’ve been hearing more and more about how tech giants like Facebook and Google are getting pressure to make their products less... Continue Reading
Leisure & Vacation, Parenting Skills, Parenting Tips How and Why to Encourage Your Child’s Creativity Parents and schools typically spend a tremendous amount of resources on academic readiness and performance, and skills in the areas that... Continue Reading
Leisure & Vacation, Parenting Tips, Raising Boys, Raising Girls It’s Time to Plan for Summer Camps! 6 Lessons Learned from a Summer Camp Veteran For all of you parents who need to figure out what your children will be doing when school is out in June, here is some wisdom about... Continue Reading
Discipline & Behavior, Parenting Skills, Parenting Tips, Temperaments How To Help A Shy Child As a parent of a very shy child, I’ve worried that my daughter’s introverted personality will affect the way people see her,... Continue Reading
