I said "no" : A child's constant struggle with asserting their physical boundaries
When I was pregnant I was struck by how all of a sudden my body was no longer my own. I am not referring to the changes but rather to how...
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Claudia Glassman
Jan 25, 2017
"You Can Spoil a Newborn" and Other Myths About Babies and Toddlers
Throughout my career I have head many myths about babies and toddlers. Beliefs that have been handed down from generation to generation...
Claudia Glassman
Jan 12, 2017
Why the mighty oak?
Welcome to Mighty Oak Parenting. I worked on coming up with this name for about a week. I struggled to find a name that represented what...
Claudia Glassman
Dec 13, 2016
The Wisdom of a 4-year-old
The other day I was sitting with my kids when my 4 year old blurted out " no one can control me, only I can control myself". It was ones...
Claudia Glassman
Dec 1, 2016
The Importance of Letting Go in Parenting
One of the hardest things to do is let go. Whether it is letting go of anger and resentment, or letting go of children little by little...
Claudia Glassman
Aug 1, 2016
3 Quick and Easy Ways to Help Children Manage Life Transitions
We just recently moved to another state. This is stressful for all involved. My husband and I had lists of things to get done and...
Claudia Glassman
Jul 1, 2016
I lost it …. Now what?!
Sometimes, you lose it. It happens. But, now what?
Claudia Glassman
Jul 1, 2016
“My Child is Sick”: An Opportunity For Connection
We have all been there. A busy week of work, appointments, or simply the long to do list. It starts in the middle of the night. The...
Claudia Glassman
Jun 15, 2016
The Most Important Choice…Theirs
This is a picture of my almost two-year old, taken today, in June. Notice the Halloween shirt? My initial thought process to her...
Claudia Glassman
Jan 16, 2016
Why the mighty oak?
Welcome to Mighty Oak Parenting. I worked on naming this blog for about a week. I struggled to find a name that represented what I wanted...
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