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Our children can be our greatest teachers. Parenting expert Susan Stiffelman writes that the very behaviors that push our buttons - refusing to cooperate or ignoring our requests - can help us build awareness and shed old patterns, allowing us to raise our children with greater ease and enjoyment.

As a mother, life often feels like it is passing by in a blur. You take countless pictures trying to freeze time and capture the memories, but in looking back find you barely even remember experiencing the moments. But what if there were a way to preserve your family's story while also becoming fully present within it? Combining the science of memory preservation with photography principles, professional photographer Joy Prouty shows you how to exit survival mode and enter the present moment through the photos you're already taking.

For single parents, working parents, and caregivers who worry about the time they spend away from their children, the mother of The Other Wes Moore shares strategies to raise happy, well adjusted kids. As the mother of Wes Moore, whose memoir about overcoming the obstacles that face a fatherless...

Reviews new federal law which requires child's participation in permanency hearings and how this law is being implemented in NYS. Also gives ideas for making kids feel comfortable and reviews the pros and cons of their participation. Accompanying handouts are available at http://nysccc.org/conference/conference-archives/

The Myth and Reality of Ghost Mothers: Absent Mothers in FolkloreGhost mothers, often referred to as absent mothers, occupy a unique space in folklore and cultural narratives. These spectral figures symbolize both the enduring bond between mother and child and the profound impact of maternal absence. The stories of ghost mothers reflect deep-seated fears and hopes, serving as cautionary tales and sources of comfort across different cultures.In many cultures, ghost mothers are depicted as spirits returning to care for their children. This phenomenon is prevalent in Japanese folklore, where the ...

لقد ألَّفنا هذا الكتاب من أجل جميع الآباء والأمهات غير المثاليين الذين يهتمون بشدة بأمر أطفالهم (وكذلك غير المثاليين من الأجداد والجدات والمعلمين وأساتذة الجامعات وكل من يرعى أي طفل). ولدينا رسالة محورية واحدة تبعث على الراحة والأمل، وهي: عندما تكون غير متأكد من الطريقة التي ينبغي أن تتجاوب بها مع طفلك في موقف معين، لا تقلق، فدائمًا هناك شيء واحد يمكنك فعله، وهذا الشيء هو الأفضل على الإطلاق. فبدلًا من القلق أو محاولة الوصول إلى مستوى من المثالية، لا وجود له ببساطة؛ ما عليك سوى الوجود. وما نعنيه بالوجود هو معناه البسيط، فهو يعني الوجود من أجل أطفالك.

This is a conversation with Black Fathers about their journey through Fatherhood. The highs, lows and everything in between. Destroying the narrative that Black fathers aren't involved in their children's lives. Dive in.