by Laurence | Feb 16, 2018
This shooting hit too close for home for me. My son’s friend was in the classroom next door. Just the thought of it terrifies and saddens me for her and everyone else who is affected by this tragedy. As I broached the subject with my 14-year-old son to assess how he...
by Laurence | Nov 20, 2017
In today’s world we have easy access to most things. It’s not surprising that kids may feel entitled and assume that they can easily get what they want, thus cultivating gratitude becomes even more important. Studies on gratitude prove its positive impact on many...
by Laurence | Oct 26, 2017
Mindfulness Parenting Group: Enhance yourself & your relationships. Sign up today for Mindfulness Parenting Group with Dr. Michelle Maidenberg starting November 28th at the Beth El Synagogue Center in New Rochelle, NY.
by Laurence | Aug 28, 2017
There are constant reminders about how fragile and unpredictable life can be. We see examples of it every day. Although we have limited control over the curve balls that gets thrown our way, we do have control over ensuring that we’re living our best life no matter...
by Laurence | Aug 26, 2017
Extreme feelings of fear, loss, and exasperation are all too familiar to us and continue to get evoked. There doesn’t seem to be any let down in sight. Another pit in our stomachs after viewing the news flash across our screens indicating that 13 people senselessly...
