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Yes, it is OK to yell at your kids, if done the right way.

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...

Therapy Made Me a Better Parent

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...

Disobedient Teenager: Bad Behavior or Effort to be Independent?

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...

It Takes a Shtetl to Stay Sane When You’re a Parent

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...

Sleep Deprivation Was Making Me Feel Like A Horrible Mom

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...
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Podcast Appearances

Click here for my podcast appearances for HOW TO STOP FREAKING OUT.

Click here for my podcast appearances for YOU ARE NOT A SH*TTY PARENT.

Click here for my podcast appearances for HOW TO STOP LOSING YOUR SH*T WITH YOUR KIDS.

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