Dr. Wendy Mogel is an internationally acclaimed clinical psychologist, parenting expert and the author of the New York Times bestselling parenting book, The Blessing of a Skinned Knee. Her new book, The Blessing of a B Minus, is about raising teenagers. A popular keynote speaker, she lectures widely at conferences and schools.
A Thirteen Step Program…
The new art of separation. (How schools can help guide parents.)
December 1, 2011
MOTHERLODE blogger, Lisa Belkin, invited Dr. Mogel to comment on a reader’s dilemma.
June 1, 2011
—Cultivating a self-reliant parent body in times of crisis
January 1, 2010
—there’s a better way.
May 11, 2006
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
September 22, 2005
Twelve misconceptions about raising self-reliant kids
January 28, 2005
...Come join me in an instant message—I mean, IM—conversation with my 14-year-old daughter, Emma.
January 3, 2005
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
September 18, 2003
June 20, 2003
February 14, 2003
October 15, 2002
April 18, 2002
March 22, 2002
September 20, 2001
September 14, 2001
As fall approaches, many of us are forced to turn our thoughts to selecting a private school for our children…
August 24, 2001
July 29, 2001