by Carla Naumburg | Jun 8, 2017 | Writing
Like it or not, your attachment style is probably influencing your parenting. In this episode of the Mindful Mama podcast, Hunter Clarke-Fields and I discuss Attachment Theory – what is it, and how does it relate to your parenting? Does attachment theory even matter?...
by Carla Naumburg | Jun 2, 2017 | Writing
I was delighted to share some thoughts in this important piece in the New York Times, written by my colleague Juli Fraga: “Expectant mothers may feel as though they have to control and manage every aspect of the birth experience,” said Carla Naumburg, a mindful...
by Carla Naumburg | May 9, 2017 | Motherwell
“Have you tried cooking with her?” This is the question I usually get whenever I describe my eight-year-old daughter’s selective eating. For years I’ve responded to such unsolicited advice by describing all of the different tricks and tactics I’ve tried, including,...
by Carla Naumburg | Apr 6, 2017 | Kveller.com
“Remind me again when you have work calls today?” My husband has already answered that question at least twice this morning, but I am too distracted by my own mental Tetris to hear his response. I have clients at 10 and 11, and a meeting at 1. I can call into the...
by Carla Naumburg | Mar 27, 2017 | PsychCentral.com, Writing
In my last post, I introduced the idea of #SanityPractices for parents. Now I’m going to dig a little deeper into what these practices are and how they can help you be calmer, more empathic, and more effective in every aspect of your life, including parenting. I’ve...
by Carla Naumburg | Mar 22, 2017 | Kveller.com, Writing
The first night of Passover is in less than three weeks. I am dreading it. It’s not the cleaning or the clearing or the shopping or the schlepping that has me burying my head in the sand. It’s not the planning for, cooking for, or hosting the Seder. And it’s not even...