Parenting Practice: "Sit back and enjoy the ride!" Making the Most of Drive Time The past three weeks I have been: 1) to Sea World with my daughters and their friend for my 9 year-old's birthday, 2) to basketball camp in Utah with my 3 teenage sons and...
Parenting Practice: 7 Strategies for Summer Sanity Summer is upon us once again with its longer days and warmer weather. Yet for we parents of school-aged children, summer break can be anything but relaxing. I admit, my past few summer breaks have started with a mental...
Parenting Practice: Getting Good at "The Let-Go's" Welcome to my new series, "Parenting Practice". I may have learned a lot about parenting in my psychology practice, but my true expertise has come through the practice of raising my own family. In order to survive as a mom...