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...
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...
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...
by Carla Naumburg | Aug 19, 2019 | Good Housekeeping, How to Stop Losing Your Sh*t With Your Kids
Every parent has those moments they’re not proud of — the time when, for whatever reason, they just lost it. Maybe the kids tried to push their buttons and it worked. Maybe it was already a high-stress situation, and the little ones just toddled in at the wrong...
by Carla Naumburg | Aug 15, 2019 | How to Stop Losing Your Sh*t With Your Kids, Huffington Post
When Carla Naumburg found herself losing her cool with her kids again and again (and again) and not feeling especially good about any of it, she looked for help. Her Google search for “how to stop yelling at your kids” on a particularly tough night didn’t yield a lot...
by Carla Naumburg | Jul 16, 2019 | How to Stop Losing Your Sh*t With Your Kids, Newsletter
Let’s talk about triggers. I define triggers as “anything that makes it more likely that you’re going to lose your shit with your kids.” These can include stressors, insecurities, big feelings, or distractions that make our buttons big, shiny, sensitive, and...
