From Anger to Open Heart with Teens

You start what seems like a simple conversation with your teen, but before you even know what happened, you’re screaming at each other. How did you get to this horrible place so fast with someone you deeply love? Our feelings are an essential part of communication and...
Bullies, Babies, and the Birth of Empathy

Bullies, Babies, and the Birth of Empathy

  Can babies prevent bullying? The answer may be a resounding “yes.” Bullying has been in the news a lot lately. In my last blog posting, I wrote about recent information from neuroscience about the violent changes in the brain from being bullied, and ended on a...