Tag Archive: 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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Your Kid Eats WHAT?

In my parent coaching practice, I'm often asked, "How can I cope with - or turn around - my picky eater?" The answer varies depending on the child and family, of course, but a few general principles apply to all kids and families. It's important to understand that ...

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The Sex Talk – Kindergarten Style

I was certain the kids were well on their way to dreamland when BG called me into the bedroom. I replied like I always do when there are bedtime theatrical performances, "Oh no, is there blood? Are you okay?" [A fairly recent bedtime rule ...

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You Are A Good Mom. Really.

This is to all of you wonderful mamas out there, working tirelessly to care for your little ones and find some sort of balance in your lives. You are a good mom. Really. I've been told parenting is the hardest work that I will ever do and I believe it! I'll be spending this Mother's Day in ...

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