Super Parents Talk

By Josh Waitzkin
A few weeks ago, I returned to the classroom of Dennis Dalton, the most important college professor of my life. From the back of an amphitheater seating several hundred students, I realized how much things had evolved at Columbia and Barnard. The lecture hall was now equipped with a wireless sound system, webcams, [...]

Mommy Please Don’t Cry: there are no tears in heaven
Author: Linda DeYmaz
Illustrated by: Laurie Snow Hein
Publisher: Multnomah Gifts, a division of Multnomah Publishers, Inc.
ISBN: I-59052-I51-X
In loving memory of her daughter and dedicated to mother’s who have suffered the loss of a child, Linda DeYmaz takes us into heaven through the a child’s voice and eyes. [...]

Parenthood – A Seven-Act Play
by Dr. Noel Swanson
 Act 1: The Exhilarating Thought
The first stage of parenthood begins when the desire for having a baby is born in the heart of one or both the parents. In most cases, it is the woman whose maternal instinct begins to assert itself. Women don’t feel complete until they [...]

Seven Motivators for Relaunching Your Career After Time at Home with Kids
by Carol Fishman Cohen and Vivian Steir Rabin
Authors of Back on the Career Track: A Guide for Stay at Home Moms Who Want to Return to Work
Although each woman may phrase her reasons for wanting to return to work slightly differently, we’ve identified seven [...]

Younger Children’s Reaction to Death
by Charlotte M. Mathes, LCSW, Ph.D.
Author of And a Sword Shall Pierce Your Heart
Because children grieve differently from adults, they may appear not to be mourning at all. One adult client confessed her long held guilt that as a child, the day her sister died, she went to a neighbor’s to [...]