IRL in NYC! Keep Calm and Laugh On: Parenting with Resilience
Caitlin Murray, creator of Big Time Adulting and Dr. Erin O'Connor, Cooper's Chief of Education, invite you for a candid…
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Not sure what gentle parenting actually means? You’re not alone.
Even if the intent behind gentle parenting is good, the pressure on parents to “parent the right way” is unprecedented.…
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Horrors in Israel: When you’re lost for words
In the midst of unspeakable horrors in the Middle East, many of us find ourselves staring into the eyes of…
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What to do when your child wants to wear an inappropriate costume
"My daughter wants to wear a skimpy costume for Halloween..." Culturally insensitive, sexually suggestive, or just too gory, what do…
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Surviving Halloween with Toddlers
Lions, tigers, and bears - oh my! Halloween can bring out all sorts of big feelings. From fears to sugar…
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My Mornings are Torture
Screaming, chasing, temper tantrums, spills, and unfinished cups of coffee. Mornings are just no fun. Looking to find some semblance…
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I Hate Homework!
Some of our biggest battles revolve around homework. The skills associated with studying are critical - and yes, critical far…
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Do Your Homework on Parent-Teacher Conferences
Your palms are sweating, the seats are small, and suddenly you feel like you’ve been called to the principal's office.…
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Taking Our Kids to Work
Research shows that there are MANY excellent reasons to take your child to work (or have them spend the day…
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How do I tell my kids that I live with depression and/or anxiety?
Children are more sensitive to our moods, reactions, and behavior than we think, and research shows that open and honest…
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Are mealtimes a constant battle? Toddler eating struggles can feel personal
"How will I survive toddler mealtimes?" Mealtime struggles can feel so hard, so personal, and so frustrating. But we are…
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Replace “How was your day?” What to say that gets kids talking
We've all been there. You pick your child up from school, hug them tight, kiss their sweet smelling little heads…
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