It is clear to me when I watch many popular programs geared to the adolescent population that there is a definite absence of parent in the lives of the characters….

…summer is the time we intentionally try and make this kind of space for play in our lives. Yet, more and more, play is becoming endangered in our society. Now…

…of our children, it is what will make them fully human and humane. We cannot live this part of our lives out loud from behind screens and through devices. Our…

…idea on your own, he’ll help you. There is only, as they say in these videogames that he likes to play, levelling up. So far, you’ve risen to every occasion…

Since this is our first newsletter of the season and thus my first greeting to our newsletter readers, I think a New Year’s greeting is still appropriate. At least indulge…

…Mom Enough?” – the attention-grabbing headline flanking an equally attention-grabbing image of a mother breastfeeding her three-year-old son. In both cases, the media energy turned frenetic, with other major news

…our lives as well as in the quality of relationships we have with others. As Albert Einstein said, “There are two ways to live; you can live as if nothing…

…the morning of September 11, 2001. When I saw the news of the terrorist attacks, my alarm kicked into full gear, and I decided I couldn’t give birth to a…

…the day unfolded we enjoyed a slower pace with coffee, chats, and catch-up on the news of our lives, with perhaps a seasonal movie playing in the background.  She would…

…at rest only when they can count on the adults in their lives to care about them unconditionally and to take charge of them and keep them safe. It is…

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