Tag: big kids
The Other Side of ADHD
October is ADHD Awareness Month. I’m passionate about advocating for neurodiversity and fighting stigmas surrounding it. I wrote about parenting children with ADHD and...
I Don’t Limit My Kids’ Screen Time
When it comes to screen time, I know I’m going against the grain. While other parents are setting timers, taking away devices at night,...
Overcoming Social Challenges
Once upon a time, in a land – well - not so far away, I had four young sons who all needed to arrive...
National Book Lovers Day
If you've read any of my blog posts in the past, you know I'm a big book lover. And I'm also trying (and I...
Monitoring Your Child’s Online Activity
In our hyper-connected world, children are growing up with access to the entire internet and everything that comes with it. As a parent, you...
Are We There Yet? How to Survive a Family Car Trip
Every weekend, I look forward to spending quality time with my family. I am always on the hunt for something to do together, whether...
Avoiding the Summer Slide
For school-age children, summer can be a joyous time of the year. Carefree hours of fun swimming, playing outside, going to camp, and doing...
A Letter to My Firstborn
My Dear Daughter,
Almost 11 years ago, you made me a mother and changed my life forever.
When you were a toddler, we would repeat this...
Teaching Empathy
By definition, empathy means the ability to understand and share the feelings of another. Some people are naturally empathetic, while others take a bit...
Capturing a Child’s Curiosity
As summer approaches, an anticipation of endless summer nights and beautiful days at the beach intensifies. I reminisce about my childhood summer memories filled...










