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The Parents Guide to Teaching Mindfulness to Your Anxious Child

By On May 2, 2013 · Leave a Comment

Note to Readers: Raising  an anxious child brings additional parenting challenges we are not normally prepared for. I am so grateful to Anxiety Free Child for sharing this insightful article. by Rich Presta Raising an anxious child brings an acute awareness to being calm and mindful as we navigate parenting. You’re familiar with what happens [...]

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Boston Bombing: Helping Children Cope

By On April 16, 2013 · Leave a Comment

By Lori Lite The Boston bombing sent a wave of shock, fear, and anxiety through families across the world. Children are vulnerable when faced with these types of tragedies and do not have experience coping with these extreme feelings and concerns. We all like to believe that we live in a safe world and as [...]

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Free Divorce Workshop by Ron Supancic

By On March 28, 2013 · Leave a Comment

Free workshop in Woodland Hills, California FREE Fourth Wednesday Family Law Workshop: Maybe you don’t need this but someone you love, someone you care about might. Sit with family law experts and learn about everything from the courts shutting d…

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Easter Tips For Family Fun

By On March 20, 2013 · Leave a Comment

by Lori Lite Easter tips for family fun allow you to put your own creative spin on Easter and incorporate stress management. I can still see my daughter with her hands on her hips declaring her truth. “I understand the Tooth Fairy and Santa, but really now, a giant Easter Bunny hopping from house to [...]

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Divorce…..A Child’s View

By On March 19, 2013 · Leave a Comment

Children’s Books Encourage Families to Talk about Divorce Mother-daughter co-authors Barbara Greenberg, MD and Amie Greenberg, JD, MBA wrote children’s books entitled “I Am Divorced … But I’m Still Me: A Child’s View of Divorce – Nick…

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Reading for Relaxation

By On February 11, 2013 · Leave a Comment

Note to Readers: Reading for relaxation is an often overlooked stress management tool for children. A good story of triumph can brighten the eyes of any child. Reading gives children a chance to stop the mind list and incessant chatter in their brains. They can retreat to a quiet spot to relax and read, or [...]

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Little Children, Big Challenges: Divorce

By On December 15, 2012 · Leave a Comment

There’s a great new initiative  developed by the Association of Family and Conciliation Courts (AFCC) and Sesame Street which is an an important and valuable resource for parents, Little Children, Big Challenges: Divorce . The program, featuring Muppet Abby Cadabby, provides tools and … Continue reading →

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Blended Families: Celebrating the holidays

By On December 13, 2012 · 1 Comment

How do you celebrate the holidays when blending families? With sensitivity and creativity, you can develop new traditions and routines. Read below to gain perspective and ideas. Blended families: Celebrating the holidays By Dawn Calleja | Today’s Parent  love Christmas. Yup, I’m one … Continue reading →

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How to be Happy as a Parent

By On December 5, 2012 · 1 Comment

As parents, we always strive to raise a happy and peaceful family. But this is not an easy task because of the huge responsibilities involved. It takes a lot of practice and patience in learning the ropes of parenting. No parent is perfect. What’s important is we strive to better ourselves as we go through [...]

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Hurricane Sandy Tips Help Kids Recover

By On November 15, 2012 · Leave a Comment

by Lori Lite It’s no secret that natural disasters have a way of uprooting lives and tearing communities apart. Hurricane Sandy has devastated the lives of thousands in the northeast, most who are still working tirelessly to get their lives back to normal. Children, in particular, thrive in a structured environment, which becomes nonexistent in [...]

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