News & Updates
How to Stop Freaking Out : The Ultimate Guide to Keeping Cool When Life Gets Chaotic publishes on September 10, 2024 and I’m so freaking (haha!) excited to share it with all of you!
For more details about my first book for kids, head over to the book page or scroll down for a list of podcasts.
Is It Bad That My Kid’s Potty Mouth Doesn’t Bother Me? – Romper Article
I had so much fun talking to Miranda Rake for her latest article in Romper. Here's a sneak peek... read on to find out how I feel about potty talk! After a few weeks of looping on this one, I went to Carla Naumburg, a licensed independent clinical social worker with a...
You Are Not a Sh*tty Parent Podcast Appearances
I'm having the best time talking about self-compassion and how it can help you be a calmer, more creative, and more confident parent. I'll be updating this list as the podcast conversations go live, so check back for updates. (If you'd like to have me on your podcast,...
You Are Not a Sh*tty Parent on Mindful Magazine’s Fall Reading List!
I'm thrilled to share that You Are Not a Sh*tty Parent is featured on Mindful Magazine's list of 10 Mindfulness Books You'll Want to Read This Fall!
Another Starred Review for You Are Not a Sh*tty Parent!
I am delighted to share that You Are Not a Sh*tty Parent has received a second starred review, this time from Booklist! "Naumburg’s advice is invaluable and reassuring while—it can’t be overstated—truly embracing the humor of it all. The rare parenting book that...
YOU ARE NOT A SH*TTY PARENT 2022-2023 Tour Dates
12/4/22 - Temple Beth Ami, Rockville, MD - Virtual 1/5/23 - Glenbard Parent Series, Glen Ellyn, IL - Virtual 1/25/23 - Federation for Jewish Philanthropy of Upper Fairfield County, Bridgeport, CT - Virtual 2/6/23 - Byron School District Speakers Series, Byron, IL -...
It’s a Starred Review for You Are Not a Sh*tty Parent!
Library Journal gave You Are Not a Sh*tty Parent a starred review! Here's the best part (IMO): "VERDICT It’s easy to see why Naumburg’s side-splittingly funny and relatable work resonates so strongly during a challenging time. Essential reading." You can read the...
How to Stop Exploding at Your Kids – in the Boston Globe!
The other day, my 11-year-old was badgering his 5-year-old brother. First, he began calling him “tartar sauce” (a family nickname; don’t ask); then he sat on his head; then he pulled his pants down. They began to brawl. I was trying to finish an e-mail. The AC was...
Why I Wrote a Book About Why You Are Not a Sh*tty Parent
Over the past three years, I’ve done a lot of interviews about How to Stop Losing Your Sh*t With Your Kids. They almost always end with the same question: “If you could leave parents with just one piece of advice, what would it be?” That is my favorite part because it...