HOW TO RESPOND TO CHILDREN MAKING DEMANDS
Ever notice that when small beings want something they want it right that second? “Give it to me NOW!” is a common refrain heard in households across the country. This…
Read MoreWHAT KIDS THINK WHEN YOU POST MEAN THINGS ONLINE
It’s still a little chilly in NYC. Are you feeling, like I am right now, that you’d like to leave town for somewhere warm? When I get this feeling I…
Read MoreHOW TO CREATE RULES ABOUT TECHNOLOGY THAT KIDS WILL ACTUALLY FOLLOW
We’ve spoken a bit about this, so I wanted to tell you about my recent chat. Around the holidays I met with Cindy Hsu of CBS to talk about technology….
Read MoreHOW TO GET KIDS OFF THEIR IPAD: BEHAVIOR DEMO
Birthdays are the best! Especially because growing up I knew that they meant a trip to Bischoff’s, a quaint ice cream parlor in Teaneck, New Jersey. Huddled into a booth,…
Read MoreHOW TO AVOID FIGHTS OVER THE IPAD WHEN YOU’VE ALREADY TRIED EVERYTHING
My friend said, “It’s great that my kids can Skype with their grandparents on my iPad, but then for the next few hours ….” Her voice trailed off but I…
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