Becoming a parent is one of the most precious, rewarding experiences in life. It can also be both exhilarating and terrifying for new parents who feel overwhelmed and undersupported. Many are juggling... Read more »
Co-authored with Bridget Harris A few months ago, Sesame Street posted a simple message for Jewish American Heritage Month. The spirit of the post was unmistakable: celebration, inclusion, belonging. Yet the comment... Read more »
Artificial intelligence refers to computer systems that can perform tasks that usually require the intelligence of humans, including problem-solving, reasoning, and learning. As parents, AI may seem daunting. How do we teach... Read more »
“No”—it’s just a two-letter word, right? Yet, each week, parents who see me for parent coaching sessions lament how the word “no” is loaded with guilt and pain as they see their... Read more »
Sometimes the most healing words are not spoken but heard. When fathers listen without explaining themselves, old wounds begin to soften, and there is hope for a new beginning. Source link Read more »
Do you remember being told any of these things as a child? You’re too much: Too loud… too angry… too emotional… too needy… too clingy… too bossy…too aggressive… too sensitive… too whiny…... Read more »
Watching Toy Story 5 with my grandchildren reminded me that some of the most important conversations about child development begin where imagination flourishes. Beneath the humor and adventure lies a thoughtful exploration... Read more »
There was a time when human survival depended on responding quickly to real danger. If a lion appeared, the body reacted instantly with a racing heart, tightening muscles, breathing quickly, and getting... Read more »
Providers and health organizations alike encourage children and families to pursue mental healthcare as if it were universally healing. Amidst the ongoing pediatric mental health crisis — characterized by increased rates of... Read more »
When you don’t have children of your own, the only kids in your life belong to someone else. If you want time with young people, you have to borrow them. Sometimes that... Read more »