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I recently had the privilege of sitting down with two of the founders of...
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Teenagers face a variety of stressors, from peer pressure to hormonal changes and increased responsibilities. Amidst the COVID-19 pandemic, they’ve endured even more stress than usual, due largely to isolation.
Stress can cause or worsen mental health problems like anxiety...
As February approaches, the buzz of the holidays is no longer in the air. The last decorations have been stored away, and the silence is deafening because the kids are back in school; I have found myself thinking about...
Raising curious, adaptable kids starts with giving them the right tools—and what better tools are there than sensory exploration and physical activity? When kids engage their senses while moving their bodies, it unlocks incredible developmental benefits such as stronger...
It’s 5 pm, and you’re in the middle of making dinner. One of your kids is working on homework and intermittently needs your help. You have to pick your oldest up soon, and your youngest needs something every other...
I sat down recently in a Facebook Live with Ayelet Marinovich, a pediatric speech-language pathologist, founder of Strength in Words, and author of Understanding Your Baby to discuss how to support your baby's early communication. Ayelet shares practical and easy...
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Christmas is here, and one my favorite things to do with the kids is to read Christmas books. Some are silly, some are serious, but all are good for enjoying Holiday Snuggles....
Recently, at the bus stop, after a meltdown of epic toddler proportions, my son and I had a conversation that went something like this:
Me: Hey, buddy, I’m sorry I got frustrated this morning. Sometimes when you get really upset,...
It’s Valentine’s! Let’s show the love. How? Try these three mindfulness practices to nurture connection and support your loved ones.
1. Mindful Appreciation
With moms carrying 71% of the mental load at home, showing appreciation for their efforts is essential. Acknowledge...
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Back this Summer! SF Zoo & Gardens hosts Sunset Fridays this...
Live music, brews, and more!
Sunset Fridays, the popular after-hours event for the whole family, returns for its fourth year at San Francisco Zoo &...
