It started the minute Halloween was over -- magically, mysteriously, instantaneously -- the holiday decorations popped up in stores. The...

Summer vacation has officially begun. Now, I know that some of you have been off for a while, but some of us seem to be moving out of the...

Halloween was one of my favorite holidays. I am old enough to have taken part in the Halloweens that were just for kids. Gaggles of...

There seems to be a massive upsurge in well-meaning people telling you how to raise your kids. Or how not to, to be more exact. I get...

It's been a while that we've been cooped up with our families. And, if absence makes the heart grow fonder, is the opposite also true?

A friend and I were on a Zoom® call the other day and, inevitably, the conversation turned to our kids...more precisely, being the...

There are words and phrases in our everyday language that actually chip away at our abilities; that have us doubt our worth, and this is als

It seems that we are well on our way to becoming an (over) reactive society. Or maybe we're already there. These days, I'm often reminded...

How ready are you? You've been through the supply list -twice. New clothes, shoes, backpacks, lunch boxes, locker accessories, and...

Today was back to school for most students in NYC. As I troll through Facebook (after being away from it for a week), I smile at all the...

How to help your kids feel safe in a scary world. We were reminded, once again, of our mortality and the frailty of human life. I don't...