"Mike Wazowski!" Tonight's feature for family movie night was the fabulous Monsters, Inc. from Pixar. My husband hadn't yet seen the movie, and it was fun to watch his reactions to the movie. He liked it, and my tween is always happy to see it again. In honor of this evening's … [Read more...]
Bravo, Kelly Ripa, on separating parenthood and friendship
Kelly Ripa spoke the truth about parenting during a recent appearance on the Wendy Williams Show. Ripa shared how she caught her 13-year-old daughter, Lola, on Instagram when she was supposed to be studying Spanish. Ripa said, "'I don't think she likes me, but I don't care. I'm … [Read more...]
Letter to my daughter about what truly matters
Dear Daughter, I hope you know that you regularly make me proud. I was certainly proud last night when you received your award at the band concert. I know that you worked hard to get it, practicing those 16 scales over and over again until you could perform them all in three … [Read more...]
11 fabulous wordless picture books
Have a little one in your house who wants to read independently, despite the fact that he/she can't actually read words yet? You are not alone. A Facebook friend has a child in that situation and asked for recommendations of books without words. It reminded me of when my daughter … [Read more...]
Laurence Steinberg on parenting: It’s about thriving, not just surviving
Today I went to a talk by Laurence Steinberg, Ph.D., the man who literally wrote the book on adolescence. Really, he did, it's called Adolescence and is the foremost text book on the subject. For those not taking an actual class but who are enrolled in the University of Real Life … [Read more...]
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