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I had an amazing phone conversation with a dear friend a few weeks back.  Her youngest son, who recently got engaged, had asked her older son to be his best man at his upcoming wedding.  We were both overjoyed at this.  I told her that she was ‘living my dream’.  I would love for my...

We are raising our children in an age of technology.   It is important for limits on screen-time to be in place regarding kids.  The American Academy of Pediatrics “urges parents to ban computers and TVs from kids’ bedrooms.  They also suggested a 2-hour limit that includes using the internet, social media, smart phones and...

When my youngest son began kindergarten, I was certain he was going to knock it out of the park.  He was extremely motivated to keep on pace with his two grade-level above brother and at the beginning of the year, this really showed.  As the year progressed, his teacher grew less impressed with his academic...

Do you ever have those parenting moments when you are at a complete loss?  I am currently experiencing this feeling in regards to my eight-year old.  He gets good behavior reports from school and academically he is rolling along just fine.  It’s when he’s home that I am faced with the moments where I scratch...

Recently,  I have been participating in a tele-seminar called ‘The Art of Conscious Parenting’ facilitated by Dr. Shefali Tsabary.  Dr. Shefali is a clinical psychologist who blends Eastern mindfulness with Western psychology.  Her teachings consider the inner, emotional experiences we all have and how this shapes our external, parenting circumstances.  To learn more about her...