Beautiful Oops! by Barney Saltzberg
Here is a sample list of parenting topics that we've addressed in the past with parent organizations:
Happier You:
- Weight loss plan and strategies.
- "Good cop, bad cop." How to build a cohesive family unit.
- Navigating the unspoken social rules and norms of parenting.
- Understanding the root of your (and your partner's) parenting styles.
- Effective time management.
- How to negotiate for what I want with my employer.
- Creating and implementing a plan to deal with stress and anxiety.
- Reconnecting with what I need: self-care the doable way.
- Career transitions and reinventing yourself.
Parent-Child Relationship:
- How to make the most out of my time with my child(ren).
- Social emotional learning for the whole family.
- Positive disciplining and getting your child to listen.
- Unpacking parenting expectations and norms.
- 360 degree diagnosis of my parenting effectiveness.
Child Development:
- Is this "normal?" Understanding my child's behaviors through the lens of developmental cognitive neuroscience.
- How to discover my child's passions.
- How to provide an environment that fosters creativity.
- Building resilience and grit in my child, the right way!
- How to build capacity for empathy and civic engagement.
- Technology and social media usage.
- Strategy in raising twins.
School-related:
- Selecting a preschool or Elementary for my child: what to look for and differences in pedagogies.
- Support in applying to admissions-based schools for my child.
- How to determine whether my child is being supported at his/her school.
- Diagnosis of learning differences.
- What teachers wished their parents knew.
- How to get the most out of parent-teacher conferences.
Child-Child Dynamics:
- Sibling dynamics and rivalry.
- Peer pressure and influences.