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Tiger Woods’ Mom is “Hurt, Angry, Disappointed”
According to PEOPLE magazine, Kultilda Woods is furious with her son.
I always feel disappointed on Mother’s Day. Can you help me?
Dear Dr. Irene, As hard as I may try, I always find myself feeling disappointed on Mother’s Day. I give so much to my family — I work full-time, volunteer at school, orchestrate our social life, tend to the house and cook a fabulous dinner EVERY NIGHT — and …
Life in the Trenches from a Special Needs Parenting Advocate
If we can all agree that parenting is difficult, frustrating, and overwhelming mixed in with the many joys of nurturing a young person; then special needs/autism caregiving is like parenting on steroids – everything is heightened. This means that the challenges as an autism mom and advocate often bring me to my knees, and the…
Graduation is upon us…. but so is the pandemic!
Regardless of where you live, the pandemic is continuing to have an impact. Last year at this time, two of my six kids were impacted by graduation ceremonies being canceled. One child was finishing high school, another was wrapping up life as an elementary school student. In our house, it meant no ceremonies, no proms,…
Our First Three Weeks of Virtual Kindergarten = Success!
From the first time we dropped him off at nursery school, our son has always enjoyed going to school. Admittedly, in the earliest days, my husband and I employed a bit of “drop and run” strategy - we didn’t want to linger at the door and make it harder for him to detach. That was…