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Essay Learning the True Value of My Thoughts Earlier this week, Carla Naumburg wrote about mindfulness, parenting, and her first book Parenting in the Present Moment. She has been blogging here all week for… Carla Naumburg October 23, 2014
Essay A Bracelet, a Necklace, and a Book Tour Carla Naumburg, Ph.D., is a clinical social worker, writer, and mother. She is the mindful parenting blogger for PsychCentral.com and a contributing… Carla Naumburg October 21, 2014
Essay My Parents’ Legacy, My Library, and the Mel Rosen Biography Earlier this week, Craig Darch wrote about how he became interested in writing the Mel Rosen biography. He is the author of From Brooklyn to the Olympics: The… Craig Darch September 17, 2014
Recommended Reading Book Cover of the Week: In the Spirit of Homebirth Posted by Nat BernsteinWhether homebirthing is your steez or not, there’s no denying the delight of this book cover:In the Spirit of Homebirth: Modern Women, an… Nat Bernstein August 20, 2014
Nonfiction Parenting in the Present Moment: How to Stay Focused on What Really Matters Carla Naumburg
Nonfiction Got Teens? The Doctor Moms’ Guide to Sexuality, Social Media and Other Adolescent Realities Jennifer Wider and Logan Levkoff
Nonfiction The Grandest Love: Inspiring the Grandparent-Grandchild Connection Jerry Witkovsky
Essay The Ellipsis Charles S. Sherman is the Senior Rabbi of Temple Adath Yeshurun, the largest synagogue in Central New York. His book, The Broken and the Whole: Discovering Joy after… Charles S. Sherman February 24, 2014