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Category Archives: A Parent’s Reflections
Parenting Highly Sensitive Children
Dr. Ted Zeff’s wonderful new book, “The Power of Sensitivity: Success Stories of Highly Sensitive People Thriving in a Non-sensitive World,” gives us many insights into what it means to be a sensitive person. It gives us the privilege of … Continue reading
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The Silver Lining to a Child’s Cancer Diagnosis
On December 10, 2007 I took my then 3 year old daughter, Felicia, to Abington Hospital’s ER for an ultrasound of her stomach. Six weeks earlier, at her 3 year checkup, doctors felt a lump and ordered an X-ray. They … Continue reading
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Advice to All New Parents
There is one right way to raise a child – and that is by doing whatever honors and respects your values, your temperaments, and each of you. Anyone who tells you that they have all the parenting answers is wrong. … Continue reading
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Going Beyond the Screen and into the Park
It was another winter day, but because it was the weekend, I was able to spend more time with my family. My wife and I cherish the opportunities that we have on the weekend where we can be with our … Continue reading
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The Struggle to Let Go
My daughter was heading to high school. Most parents that I knew were fretting about the transition from middle school, and all the various concerns that accompany that type of change. I was obsessed with just one thought, I only … Continue reading
A Dad’s Loving Story
I am very sympathetic to new parents of Downs kids. It is traumatic and frightening, but the kids are so wonderful, and every inch of progress makes for grand celebration! You only can appreciate their beauty once you relax and … Continue reading