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Looking for Canadian Youth to Interview for My Mental Health Book for Parents 19 Jul 2013 | 11:54 pm
I am writing a book for parents who have a child who is struggling with mental illness. The book will be published by HarperCollins Canada in 2014. To make the book as helpful as possible, I would li...
Looking for Parents to Interview for My New Book 2 Apr 2013 | 07:33 pm
I am just starting work on my latest book project -- a book for parents who have children who are struggling with depression, anxiety, and other types of mental health issues including bipolar disorde...
Another Reason Why Babies -- and Parents -- Lose Sleep 21 Jan 2013 | 08:38 pm
When babies are learning new things, they may miss out on sleep. That's the conclusion of a study I write about in today's Toronto Star. I interviewed eight parents, a sleep expert, and an expert in i...
Super Power: Breastfeeding - A Song by Kara Square 3 Oct 2012 | 10:09 pm
I was researching indie music for my new radio show Citizen Parent this morning when I came across this really fun and inspiring song about breastfeeding. It's called Super Power: Breastfeeding and it...
The Value of Child Care 3 Oct 2012 | 09:42 pm
This video (produced by Gen Why Media) speaks to the importance of high quality child care in our communities. Canada has not kept up with other wealthy industrialized nations in terms of its investm...
Advocating for a Child Who Has Special Needs 2 Oct 2012 | 05:52 pm
I recently had the opportunity to chat with the hosts of Family Anatomy about advocating for a child who has special needs. (Each of my four children has faced one challenge or another, so I have had ...
New Blog, New Website, New...Everything 18 Sep 2012 | 05:12 am
September always feels like the start of a new year (at least for those of us who are parents). So it seems kind of fitting that I'm launching this new website and its brand new blog at this time of t...
The Mother of All Pregnancy Books - For Moms, Doulas, Childbirth Educators, Non-Profits, and Their Friends 16 Jul 2012 | 12:07 am
Read on to find out about a giveaway for pregnant women, doulas, childbirth educators, non-profits who work with women, and their friends/supporters. The second edition of The Mother of All Pregnan.....
The Mother of All Pregnancy Books (2nd U.S. Edition) is Being Published July 3 26 Jun 2012 | 10:38 pm
The second US edition of The Mother of All Pregnancy Books is being published July 3rd. And that means it's time for a GoodReads giveaway. Goodreads Book Giveaway The Mother of All Pregnancy Books ...
Kick Counting and Pregnant Brides 26 Jun 2012 | 10:17 pm
Fetal Movement Counting During Pregnancy Relieves Maternal Anxiety: StudyLately I've been writing about kick counting (how fetal movement counting during pregnancy reduces maternal anxiety during preg...