Dear Galit, I’m not mincing any words here: How do we stay on top of all the different ways our kids can interact online? I know there are a lot …
Does This Administration Really Think Hungry Kids Can Learn?
Of course there are demonstrable benefits to feeding hungry kids. You don’t have to look that hard.
Have You Heard Of The Virtual Playground? Here’s What You Need To Know.
First of all, you are 100% right that the online world can be a tricky social terrain to maneuver.
“But Everyone Else Has That App!”—How To Keep Up With The (Internet) Joneses
How do we, as parents, deal with our child wanting an app (or something similar) that we have researched and do not feel comfortable with, but the majority (or even all) of her friends have?
So Your Kid Has Lice—What Now? And Other Emotions The Tiny Menacing Dig Up
The sight of bugs in my daughter's hair triggers every doubt I have about being her mother.
Mothering A Multiracial Child In This (Racial) Tension
I am angry that the things I can’t protect her from—attitudes and rhetoric among them—are reaching her now.
The Online World Is Equally Exciting & Scary. This Is How I Handle That.
I want to keep my kids safe online, of course. But I also want to let them have fun and explore. How do you do that?
Building Bridges—Teaching Kids To Rise Above The Rhetoric Of Hatred And Racism
Now more than ever, it seems that parents need to make a concerted effort to demonstrate open-heartedness so that our children learn to build bridges and not walls.
Teaching Children to Fight: Raising Kids With Democratic Values In The Age Of A Trump Administration
Widespread confusion defines the nascent days of the Trump Administration. As a parent of young children, my fear and concern are palpable.
A Transformed Attitude
If I’m not careful, I will miss my whole life.