A mother who identifies as gay shared on Twitter why teachers should be careful with how they refer to children's caregivers. Instead of saying "moms and dads," teachers should instead use the term, "grown ups," she said. For children who don't live in a traditional family setting, this is an…
How to Rebound From a Major Life Setback
1. YOU GOT FIRED Out of a job? So were Steve Jobs and Howard Stern in their 30s. “Understanding you’re not the first person to whom this has occurred can normalize your experience,” says Geoffrey Greif, Ph.D., a professor at the University of Maryland School of Social Work. Own Your…
How to Talk to Your Kids About Divorce
Divorce is tough for everyone, whatever the circumstances. You might have grown up dreaming of growing old with your soul mate or living your best life as a single person. But nobody dreams of the day they’ll walk into a courtroom ready to argue about custody and child support with…