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Recovering from Miscarriage

December 18th, 2008 at 1:54pm

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Dear Sharon, I had a miscarriage 5 weeks ago. I was 6 months pregnant and our 4-year-old son knew and was excited to be a big brother. Now we are having a difficult time explaining
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Short Stories About Families
- Helping with the Trauma of 9/11
  I live in Brooklyn, by miles not far from “ground zero”. My neighborhood was affected deeply on 9/11. Neighbors died, a local firehouse 2 blocks from my office lost most of the firefighters on duty, … Continue reading HERE »
- Tackling Challenging Academics by Having Fun
  A story for parents to keep in mind when helping their child with difficult homework and/or seeking support for their struggling student. As a reading specialist I periodically help children with academic challenges at Parents … Continue reading HERE »
- The value of one on one “dates” with your child.
  This is a moving story about a single Mom with two boys who relocated to New York from outside the US. “Helen” moved shortly after finalizing her divorce and accepting a job promotion in her … Continue reading HERE »
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Playground Interviews
- Back To School
  I interviewed parents and children over the Labor Day weekend and here is a summary of their thoughts about heading back to school FROM THE PARENTS What’s good: It’s great to have relaxed time together … Continue reading HERE »
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Sharon’s “Parenting: The Art of Trying” booklet series
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Archive for December, 2008

Recovering from Miscarriage

Short Stories About Families

Helping with the Trauma of 9/11

Tackling Challenging Academics by Having Fun

The value of one on one “dates” with your child.

Playground Interviews

Back To School

Sharon’s “Parenting: The Art of Trying” booklet series