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    Why saying "I'm Sorry" is an essential parenting tool
    Claudia Glassman
    • Dec 4, 2020

    Why saying "I'm Sorry" is an essential parenting tool

    When I was a kid, it wasn't common place for parents, or adults in general to apologize to kids. There seemed to be this sense of "I am...
    4 Tips To Staying Connected To Your Teenager
    Claudia Glassman
    • Sep 3, 2020

    4 Tips To Staying Connected To Your Teenager

    I can't tell you how many times I hear the dread in a parent's voice when they talk about the teenage years. It doesn't matter if they...
    How The Brain Can Impact Your Child's Behavior
    Claudia Glassman
    • Aug 24, 2020

    How The Brain Can Impact Your Child's Behavior

    Managing Screen Time During The Pandemic
    Claudia Glassman
    • Aug 17, 2020

    Managing Screen Time During The Pandemic

    I have been hearing a lot from clients and my friends, that they are fining themselves in a tough place when it comes to their kids...
    How to Handle Bedtime Tantrums
    Claudia Glassman
    • Jul 20, 2020

    How to Handle Bedtime Tantrums

    You look at the clock and start to get tense. The dreaded bedtime is coming. Maybe you used to have a child that went to bed easily and...
    Giving your child choices: the why and how of giving choices
    Claudia Glassman
    • Jul 18, 2020

    Giving your child choices: the why and how of giving choices

    This is a picture of my then almost two-year old, taken in June. Notice the Halloween shirt? My initial thought process to her choosing...
    Be the thermostat, not the thermometer
    Claudia Glassman
    • May 13, 2020

    Be the thermostat, not the thermometer

    If there is one parenting tip that I would love all parents to hear, this may be it. Why this one when there are so many valuable...
    Amazing Kid Podcasts for Sleep
    Claudia Glassman
    • May 6, 2020

    Amazing Kid Podcasts for Sleep

    Sleep. It can be a challenge for our kids and especially for us as parents. Depending on the temperament of your child, your child may go...
    Everything doesn't have to be a power struggle
    Claudia Glassman
    • Feb 26, 2018

    Everything doesn't have to be a power struggle

    Power struggles. Just mentioning the words can cause parents to tense up and get ready for battle. What if I told you that this didn’t...
    Teaching our chidren the power of no
    Clauda Glassman
    • Jan 17, 2018

    Teaching our chidren the power of no

    My daughter came home from school the other day and relayed a story where another child in her class told her that her mom says that if...
    Raising children in a world full of  technology: Strategies to limit screen time
    Claudia Glassman
    • Jan 16, 2018

    Raising children in a world full of technology: Strategies to limit screen time

    Technology is everywhere! I use it daily and thanks to technology you are reading this. It is however, changing things for our children...
    The importance of parents focusing on their own needs
    Claudia Glassman
    • Jan 8, 2018

    The importance of parents focusing on their own needs

    It is so easy as a parent to get caught up in parenting. We focus on our children adn the myriad of things that come along with that. We...
    A few simple ways to incorporate mindfulness into your child's life
    Claudia Glassman
    • Dec 19, 2017

    A few simple ways to incorporate mindfulness into your child's life

    We hear the word mindfulness a lot these days. While some may feel it is a trend, I have not only seen the benefits of it first hand, but...
    An easy activity to build your child up and foster connection
    Claudia Glassman
    • Dec 13, 2017

    An easy activity to build your child up and foster connection

    Sometimes as parents we get so caught up in correcting behavior and offering feedback that we don't give our children positive feedback....
    Finding joy and decreasing stress this holiday season
    Claudia Glassman
    • Dec 5, 2017

    Finding joy and decreasing stress this holiday season

    It's here! Holiday time. Store fronts have been transformed, store hours have been extended, and the mall parking lots are full of cars...
    I don't want you to be dependent on me but connected to me
    Claudia Glassman
    • Nov 14, 2017

    I don't want you to be dependent on me but connected to me

    "I don't want them to be dependent on me, I just want them to be connected" . These words came out of my mouth last week as I was...
    Over-parenting vs Under-parenting: There is a happy middle ground
    Claudia Glassman
    • Nov 9, 2017

    Over-parenting vs Under-parenting: There is a happy middle ground

    I was talking to a colleague of mine from my days in private practice as a therapist the other day and we started talking a bit about...
    The illusion of the perfect parent
    Claudia Glassman
    • Nov 6, 2017

    The illusion of the perfect parent

    There is no perfect parent. There is no parent that has it all together. So why do we pretend that there are? Why are we as parents so...
    A different perspective on discipline that will reduce power struggles
    Claudia Glassman
    • Oct 26, 2017

    A different perspective on discipline that will reduce power struggles

    What does discipline mean to you? For a lot of people it means rules and punishment. Discipline is so much more than this. We often think...
    Keep Learning in Perspective
    Claudia Glassman
    • Oct 23, 2017

    Keep Learning in Perspective

    Last week I went to an parent education session at my children's school. The topic was language and the teacher holding the meeting went...
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