by Carla Naumburg | Sep 24, 2019 | CNN, How to Stop Losing Your Sh*t With Your Kids
Yelling tends to happen during a moment of heightened emotions, and heightened emotions tend to make our judgement blurry. We might have had a good reason to lose our cool, but once that cool is lost, it’s easy to get carried away. Carla Naumburg, a...
by Carla Naumburg | Sep 19, 2019 | How to Stop Losing Your Sh*t With Your Kids, Parents.com
I knew the statistics. I knew that as many as 20 percent of new mothers suffer from one or more types of postpartum anxiety. I knew the symptoms, including constant worry, irritability, sleep disturbances, and a relentless fear that something terrible might happen to...
by Carla Naumburg | Sep 17, 2019 | How to Stop Losing Your Sh*t With Your Kids, Your Teen Mag
What happens when a teen feels one way about a particular issue or problem and the parent has a very different take? At Your Teen, we understand that sometimes you need to look at a problem from multiple perspectives. It can also be helpful to hear from a neutral...
by Carla Naumburg | Sep 12, 2019 | How to Stop Losing Your Sh*t With Your Kids, Kveller.com
We Jews are not a solitary lot. We come together to pray, welcome new life, mourn our losses, celebrate our holidays, and raise our children. They say it takes a village to raise a child — and I say it takes a shtetl to stay sane while we raise said child. Oh, and...
by Carla Naumburg | Aug 21, 2019 | How to Stop Losing Your Sh*t With Your Kids, Scary Mommy
“Mommy, you seem a little cranky. Did you not sleep well last night?” My 10-year-old said this to me just this morning. As much as I wanted to send her directly to her room so I could zombie-stare into my lukewarm coffee in peace, I didn’t. Because she was right. I...