Category: Kids
Do Insecure Moms Raise Insecure Children?
With the end of the school year fast approaching, I thought this would be the year that I would make some mom friends. You know: Shuffle our children off after school for play dates, go out to dinner every once in a while, get tipsy laughing over the school principal, maybe go for walks in the mornings… but it didnt happen.
Lessons I Learned in Elementary School
What do you remember from grade school? What do you think your kids will remember, 25 years from now? These are the lessons I learned in elementary school.
Get Active: Raising Kids that Love to Move!
Raising active kids is a lifestyle, not a routine. As I work with my clients on a daily basis, many of the parents are concerned not only with their own health but the health of their children as well. I am reminded how VERY important it is to lead by example for your children.
The Terrible Twos, Squared
So Ive been in the twins game now for about thirty-two months – thirty-two looong, crazy making, longing for Xanax months. Ive experienced colic – twins with colic is not for the weak of heart, let me assure you. If you are pregnant with twins, Id like to tell you that colic is livable, you will get through it, blah blah blah but I cant. It wouldnt be right to mislead you …
Can I Ever Let My Kids Walk Home On Their Own?
Today, we are so very sad for Leiby Kletzky’s family. By now, most of the country is familiar with this tragedy — the death of 8 year old, Leiby, abducted and murdered in his own Brooklyn, NY community while simply walking to meet his mother, just 7 blocks away from his camp on Monday afternoon. I cannot even imagine the pain Leiby’s parents are feeling.