Super Parents Talk

Beyond Flowers
By Thomas Haller and Chick Moorman

How do you plan on saying “I love you” this Valentine’s Day? 
Many advertisers would have us believe that the best way to express love is with a large box of chocolates, a pair of expensive diamond earrings, or a beautiful bouquet of flowers. Others would recommend a candlelight dinner [...]

Recently published was the results of a study by Mount Sinai School of Medicine. The results suggest a link between 9/11 and troubling behavior in preschoolers as well as the increased risk of troubling behavior in children who had been exposed to more then one traumatic incident. I found the findings interesting and it brings [...]

The Top Five Parenting Blunders of 2007
By Thomas Haller and Chick Moorman
Just a few weeks ago we were saying goodbye to 2007, ringing in the New Year and declaring our New Year’s resolutions. But hold on. Before we get too far into 2008, let’s take a look back at some of the hottest parenting news [...]

Getting Off The Roller Coaster
by Deborah Taylor-Hough
The biggest thing that seemed to keep me from pursuing  healthy eating habits for any significant length of time was personal time constraints. Busy, busy, busy. Like many people today, I didn’t have time to get home-cooked meals on the table regularly — much less take the time to [...]

Jump House Releases Inhibitions
©Lisa Barker
My husband is a conservative introvert who is set in his ways.  This gives the impression that he’s no Mr. Fun.  But park a jump house on his front lawn and be prepared to meet his inner side.
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