The Parenting Series

02/01/2017

Start the new month by learning about mindfulness!

07/24/2016

No mindfulness class this week as I celebrate my son's 15th birthday with him! We'll be back next Monday at 8 pm! Meanwhile, breathe!

07/17/2016

Monday night, I'll be back at the James Harmon Community Center in Hastings, exploring the basics of mindfulness. The cost is $20.00 a class. Bring a yoga mat or cushion. I hope to see you there!
"If you can sit quietly after difficult news, if in financial downturns you remain perfectly calm, if you can see your neighbors travel to fantastic places without a twinge of jealousy, if you can happily eat whatever is put on your plate, and fall asleep after a day of running around without a drink or a pill,… if you can always find contentment just where you are, you are probably a dog." - Jack Kornfield

04/03/2013

http://www.parents.com/kids/development/behavioral/how-to-get-your-child-to-talk-to-you/

03/08/2013

Due to the snow, our Friday morning baby group will be cancelled this morning. We wish you all a warm and cuddly morning and we'll see you next week!

02/28/2013

http://www.slate.com/articles/double_x/the_kids/2013/02/why_does_my_kid_freak_out_the_science_behind_toddler_tantrums.html

Last month, I discovered (and then nearly peed in my pants as a result of) comedian Jason Good’s blog post 46 Reasons My Three Year Old Might Be Freaking Out. (The first three possibilities: His sock is on wrong. His lip tastes salty. His shirt has a tag on it.)...

12/12/2012

http://well.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/12/10/understanding-how-children-develop-empathy/?emc=eta1

How do children develop prosocial behavior - "voluntary behavior intended to benefit another" - and is there a way to encourage it?

12/07/2012

http://blogs.wsj.com/juggle/2012/12/06/a-few-of-moms-favorite-things/

How well-designed are most baby products?

11/19/2012

New Mom-Baby Group running Fridays for 5 weeks at Pediatrics on Hudson, starting Friday, November 30th, 9:30-11 am. Come with your baby to meet other mothers, trade stories and ideas and have a chance to talk to experienced moms and child psychologists about your baby and family.

Come find support and community - and a few laughs.
We look forward to getting to know you and your baby. RSVP at parentingseries@gmail.com.

$25.00 drop in or $100.00 pay in advance for the 5-week series.