Tag: mom must-reads

As a psychologist and a mom parenting a child with ADHD, summer brings a mix of emotions. The school setting is not always the easiest fit for kids with ADHD brains. Homework battles, lost assignments, and calls home can be stressful for them and for parents. I breathe a sigh of relief when the end of May rolls around! At the same time, summer brings with it less structure and routine, which can turn summer relaxation into a behavioral challenge. Here are a few tips that have helped us survive in the summer wild west.

Raising kids is tough. Raising kids with disabilities is tougher.  You learn a whole new language. Endless terms and acronyms like IEP. Adaptive. 504. Respite....

There’s something special about waterfalls. Whether they’re gushing torrents of unbridled energy or delicate cascades of ivory water, they demonstrate the beauty and power...

Organizing. Decluttering. Simplifying. Purging. With so much time at home over the last year, have you wished for less "stuff?" Have you longed for a...

So, you’ve organized your closet. And your basement storage area. Maybe even your pantry. Is it time to organize your finances? The idea for getting...

I have a friend who loves to clean. She loves to wash dishes, to do laundry and especially to sweep the floor. Once, she...

Have you ever taken a train trip? Clickity clack, clickity clack. Train travel is a little bit old school and a whole lot of...

Cruising. It's arguably the easiest way to travel. Book it. Make your way to the ship. Relax. Wake up in a different location every...

This is for all the mamas who are tired just thinking about packing school lunches and snacks every day for the next nine months. Let's...

Summer! How does your family spend its days when the sun is high in the sky? Is your idea of summer fun relaxing by...