My hands wrap tighter around the steering wheel of the silver minivan, and I feel my body steel like armor, attempting to protect itself from the barbs coming from the back seat. I remind myself…Continue Reading
Sep 212018
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Jun 282018
“Noooooooooooooo-uuh, I want that one!” “Mommyyy…..uuhhh I want that…… Mommyyyyy……… uuuuuuhhhhh…..” You can’t stand hearing your kid whine, so you tell him to stop— but he doesn’t. So now what? You would really like him…Continue Reading
Sep 232017
Today, when kids are growing up faster than their age… and media has taught (warned) you enough how necessary it is to be a nice, considerate and accommodate parent. And you have learnt so well…Continue Reading
Jul 182017
Over the years there has been many advocates of leaving babies and toddlers to cry. Mothers were told their babies were just “exercising their lungs” or that continually picking up a crying baby would “spoil”…Continue Reading
Jun 172017
In the first few years of life, because your child’s higher rational brain is so unfinished, his lower brain will be in the driver’s seat. Basically, the emotional systems and primitive impulses in his lower…Continue Reading