Parenting Skills, Preteens & Teens In Praise of Praise As a family, we have always been committed to eating dinner together. Even if someone has to run off to an evening commitment and we... Continue Reading
Preteens & Teens, Raising Boys, Raising Girls Embracing Life’s Little Victories Last weekend was my son’s first middle school dance. He came home from school at the beginning of the week excited at the prospect... Continue Reading
Preteens & Teens, Raising Girls Communication Skills Girls Need: Being Direct At a recent workshop I did with 7th grade students, I was struck by how difficult it is for girls to communicate directly with each... Continue Reading
Media Safety, Parenting Tips, Preteens & Teens, Raising Girls Raising Your Daughter with a Positive Body Image Poor body image is epidemic among girls and women in this country: 94% of women report having a negative body image and wanting to... Continue Reading
Preteens & Teens, Temperaments, Toddlers Childhood Anxiety: How to Know when It’s Time for Help We all have moments when we worry: “How am I going to get everything done?”; “What if I said the wrong thing?”; “Did I turn off the... Continue Reading
Bullying Prevention, Preteens & Teens, Raising Girls, School Challenges Little Girls Can Be Mean! Helping Your Daughter Navigate Girl World If you have a daughter, it’s a good bet that at one time or another she has come home in... Continue Reading
