Parenting
RIP Sherwood Schwartz
The television producer, Sherwood Schwartz passed away yesterday. I never met him but growing up in suburban New Jersey, as he did, I leant on his Bradys for solace more often than just time to time. Yes, The Brady Bunch was about as campy as any John Waters film and...Body + Mind + Spirit = Emme
Emme and I sat down last week after her performance in Nora Ephron’s off Broadway show Love, Loss and What I Wore. I enjoyed our conversation on the sheer importance of getting together with friends, taking pride in who you are, hugging it out and essentially...Super Why Reading Camps
Taking place for the third consecutive summer, Super Why Reading Camps are interactive learning adventures that show children the power of reading and guide them as they play with letters, sounds, and words. Featuring a comprehensive curriculum developed by noted...Summer Reading Challenge is in it’s FINAL weeks!
Only 1 1/2 weeks remaining! Tapping into the 30 million monthly unique visitors on iVillage, the iVillage PBS Kids Summer Reading Community Challenge will run from June 6 to July 15 and will features free literacy-building resources for parents and children designed...
Deconstructing the Lemonade Stand
Looking for a creative and fun activity for your kids that will get them away from the Wii? An old-fashioned lemonade stand is always a fun idea. Thanks, in part, to the great book, The Lemonade War by Jacqueline Davies, my daughters have been inspired. They love to...Radical Kindness
It is always possible. Through practicing radical kindness–toward ourselves, with loved ones, and to the world at large–we can transform ourselves, our neighborhood, and our world for the better.
