by Michele Borba | Aug 21, 2013 | Parenting, School Success and Learning
American Academy of Sleep Medicine estimates that 1 in 3 kids are sleep-deprived–here is how to help your child get those needed z-z-z-z-s School success impacts our children for the rest of their life: it influences their self-esteem, college selections, job...
by Michele Borba | Aug 11, 2013 | Anxiety, Pessimism, World Worries, School Success and Learning, Stress, The Big Book of Parenting Solutions
Parenting tips to ease jitters, smooth transitions and make heading back to school less scary for kids Heading back to school is exciting for most kids but can be a bit traumatic for others. It’s only natural for children to feel a little anxious especially if you’ve...
by Michele Borba | Jun 16, 2013 | Uncategorized
A new parenting trend shows many men are becoming fathers later in life. The trend, parenting considerations, and the studies I shared on the TODAY show. “My father didn’t tell me how to live; he lived, and let me watch him do it.” ~ Clarence...
by Michele Borba | Jun 3, 2013 | Uncategorized
REALITY CHECK: Alarming USDA Stats about American hunger More than 50 million Americans live in food insecure households More than 16 million of those impacted by food insecurity are children Over the past two years, I have had the pleasure of working alongside...
by Michele Borba | May 31, 2013 | Communication, Listening
Tips to help our digital natives learn to talk-not text-and even converse! Here’s the hot parenting question for today (at least the one I’m asked quite frequently): “How do you boost communication skills with today’s digital natives who would...