by Angela Santomero | Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood, Parenting
“Love isn’t a state of perfect caring. It is an active noun like struggle. To love someone is to strive to accept that person exactly the way he or she is, right here and now.” “The World According to Mister Rogers”
by Angela Santomero | Parenting
Call it old school if you’d like, but table manners haven’t been tossed to the curb with your Commodore 64. They’re still applicable in our modern day. For the final Parent Show installment based on manners, we discussed this topic with Anna Post, the...
by Angela Santomero | Parenting
In the 2nd installment of the 3 part series, I met up with Anna Post to discuss appropriate etiquette when dining out with our children. Specifically in regard to the use of tech devices at restaurants. While proper usage can and should be appropriate, when does it...
by Angela Santomero | Parenting
Excuse me, but with everyone’s lives so incredibly hurried and full, it’s often the little gestures and niceties that are sometimes neglected. Especially in this age of technology, it’s easy for one’s tone or style to seem less personable or to be more blunt…rude. For...
by Angela Santomero | Parenting
I’ve always been interested in the theatre. And I know that my girls got the bug as well. People are often leery when it comes to the acting business, especially when it involves their children. I went to THE Annie & a veteran in the biz for PBS’ The...
by Angela Santomero | Parenting
Bullying has been a top story in the news lately but if you’ve spent any time talking or reading about the subject, you’ll find a huge range in opinions about what actually constitutes bullying and even what age bullying can begin. We adults have a hard time agreeing...