Category Archives: mindful parenting

Should We Talk to Kids About Skin Color?

This article is being republished in honor of Martin Luther King Day. Parents frequently tip-toe around the sensitive topic of race. Does highlighting skin color differences create a further sense of otherness or division among the races? Po Bronson and Ashley Merryman sought answers to this question for ...

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Who hijacked your parenting mojo?

Child Perspective went on an unexpected hiatus last month. I was swallowed by the thick of summer vacation and each kid starting a new school this year. Lots of good stuff that needed more of my attention. I've missed you all and am happy to be back. Take a minute to reply or shoot me ...

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Bringing Meaning to Father’s Day

My dad and my hubbie are two of the best gifts the universe has given me. I often feel at a loss of how to express my deep love and gratitude to these lights in my life. Father's Day offers little relief. Although I ...

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Finding Courage in Desperate Times

Thanks for all the warm wishes that you sent my way after my last post - Parenting on a Banana Peel. As often happens with the best laid plans, well you know the saying, "the best-laid schemes o' mice an' men gang aft agley." In other words, our plan went awry. Moments after publishing my ...

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