by DrRobyn on May 4, 2011
After the death of Osama bin Laden, there have been many questions from parents about how to talk to children about this event. I was thrilled to be on The Today Show with Matt Lauer and Gail Saltz this morning talking about this very topic. In Monday’s post, I gave several examples of what parents [...]
by DrRobyn on December 25, 2009
Dear Dr. Robyn, My child does not stop talking about what he wants for the holidays this year. Every time a new toy or game is shown on TV, I hear “I want that!” I think the media has it in for us. What am I supposed to do? –Josie K., NC Dear Josie K., [...]
by DrRobyn on December 16, 2009
As we’ve been discussing open-mindedness and opening up a few cans of worms this month, I thought I’d bring another baffling issue to light. There has been a great deal of debate about a man, categorized as obese, who was recently a passenger on a plane when a flight attendant too this picture. According to [...]
by DrRobyn on December 3, 2009
Open-mindedness Quotes “Stay committed to your decisions, but flexible in your approach.” — Tom Robbins “Don’t fear failure so much that you refuse to try new things. The saddest summary of a life contains three descriptions: could have, might have, and should have.” –Unknown “As we grow better, we meet better people.” –Elbert Hubbard “Beware [...]