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Feels like Teen Spirit – Part II
This is the follow up in a 2 part series with Barbara R. Greenberg, Ph.D., professional consultant on teen issues & contributing expert psychologist for Mode Lifestyle. Having seen a fair amount of problem drinking among my peers growing up, how can we assist so...Feels like Teen Spirit – Pt I
As a parent, even though my oldest daughter is in her tweens, I believe that I’ve had my fair share of angst. But when I talk to moms & dads of teens, I often detect some appeasement as they nod while listening to my stories. While I’m getting glimpses...#1 Parenting tip for School Success
What’s the most common change a parent would like to see take place in their school? I can’t speak for other parents, but if I had to speculate, it would probably be better communication between parents and teachers. Of course, this is asking a lot of our teachers...A Straphanger Mom’s Longest 7 seconds
Our friend, Laura, shares a personal story that we can learn a thing or two from… We are city folks, for better or worse. Our entire family travels to school and work every day by subway. As a mom of 2, I have been carting my kids to and fro via mass transit...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.
