Parenting Approaches Demonstrated: Lead with Empathy & Avoid the Power Struggle

Andrew Schepard's Interview on Challenges Within Family Mediation- Excellent!

Discovery Channel's Link on Female Sexuality: The Mind Body Connection

http://link.brightcove.com/services/player/bcpid85694564001?bclid=85700622001&bctid=85684613001

Great Tool! Air Sketch for iPad!

Great Research Tool... C'est Magnifique!

Patrick Stewart Speaks Eloquently About His Experience of Domestic Violence for Amnesty International

Playworks Video About the Imperative Nature of Play-Bravo, Jill Vialet!

Dating Advice: How to Attract a Woman

How to Be Alone Video... Beautiful

Teen Dating Violence Program in Oakland, CA Broadcasts by Teens for Teens

Kindness Towards Kitten Knows No Bounds... A Model for Compassionate Engagement

The Neuroscience of Empathy Video from Dr. Thomas Lewis

Road Safety: Always Wear Seatbelts! Wonderful PSA from England

Tantrums Are Amazing: No Matter What the AGE!

Whew! Times... They Are a 'Changin'... Empty Nesting Prep 101-A

Fascinating phase of life... Our youngest (her daughterness) asked me a few weeks ago: "Mom, what are you going to do without me?" (Half of parenting is deciding when it is ok to laugh and when it ISN'T!) I reflected "Well, that is hard to imagine... I will have a lot of trouble knowing when the light turns green, which way to turn, how to set the table and pour the milk and ..." 

I love the fact that she sees the world from her 17 year old perspective! She is incredibly sweet and thoughtful, while she retains the fervor and teenager central focus- that piece which is so absolutely necessary for successfully launching... We'll see... So far, so good... In the meantime, we are repainting our little soon-to-be-empty nest and I really am thinking that I may well need help in order to know when the light turns green... and so it goes... :-)