Dr. Wendy Mogel is an internationally known clinical psychologist and author of the New York Times bestselling parenting book, The Blessing of a Skinned Knee. A popular keynote speaker, she lectures widely at conferences, educational and religious organizations and schools.
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Smart Empathy (Independent School Magazine)
—Cultivating a self-reliant parent body in times of crisis
January 1, 2010
Get Those Blueberries Out of My Medicine Cabinet, You Freak
A bad breakfast day begins. I shuffle into the kitchen, innocent of what lies waiting…
August 26, 2008
Mom Resist The Urge...to Kill Your Teenager (The Jewish Journal)
—there’s a better way.
May 11, 2006
The Dark Side of Parental Devotion: How Camp Can Let the Sun Shine (Camping Magazine)
A friend of mine is a college placement counselor in an academically competitive high school…When one dad returned her call she heard an odd noise in the background.
“What’s that noise?” she asked.
The Dad: “Oh, it’s nothing. I can talk. I’m just doing a colonoscopy.”
January 1, 2006
The Oy Oy Oy Show (Independent School Magazine)
How Anxiety Harms Student Academic PerformanceSeptember 22, 2005
Mogel's Myths (Atlanta Jewish Times)
Twelve misconceptions about raising self-reliant kids
January 28, 2005
The Digital Lives of Your Kids: What Parents Need to Know (The Jewish Journal)
...Come join me in an instant message—I mean, IM—conversation with my 14-year-old daughter, Emma.
January 3, 2005
For Mature Audiences Only (Independent School Magazine)
Somewhere in America last June, two 12th-grade boys hosted a post-prom “after party” in a rented nightclub. The boys charged $40 admission and hired a DJ, strippers, and bouncers…
September 22, 2004
A Child’s Murder, a Mother’s Strength (The Jewish Journal)
September 18, 2003
ADD, ADHD - Life in the Fast Lane (The Jewish Journal)
June 20, 2003
Is There Love After Marriage? (The Jewish Journal)
February 14, 2003
Overcoming Fear of the Ordinary (Independent School Magazine)
October 15, 2002
Sex Ed for Parents (The Jewish Journal)
April 18, 2002
Slaves to Higher Learning (The Jewish Journal)
March 22, 2002
Talking to Children about Terrorism (The Jewish Journal)
September 20, 2001
On the Doorposts of Your House and On Your Mouse (The Jewish Journal)
September 14, 2001
How to Choose a School (The Jewish Journal)
As fall approaches, many of us are forced to turn our thoughts to selecting a private school for our children…
August 24, 2001
Hands Off My Volcano (Jewish Journal)
July 29, 2001
Parents’ Discussion Guide
Using the concepts in The Blessing of A Skinned Knee as a foundation, this on-line guide was developed to help parents who would like to participate in a parenting class.
July 4, 2001
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