Posts Tagged ‘ parents ’

Childhood Trauma Soap

May 17, 2012
By Bill Y Ledden
Childhood Trauma Soap

If I could have your serious attention for a moment please. I have something to say and it’s important and you need to hear it. Until we change, we’re going to remain the same....

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On Target (Literally): College Students Return Home

May 11, 2012
By Dr. Nancy Berk
On Target (Literally): College Students Return Home

Now that college students are back home, parental fridges are packed with double the stuff. And rarely are we forced to think outside of the box. I live in fear of the nutrition police....

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College Movie Moms

April 7, 2012
By Dr. Nancy Berk

New Line Cinema recently announced that it had acquired the screen rights to Andrew Ferguson’s best selling book Crazy U: One Dad’s Crash Course In Getting His Kid Into College. Set to star as the crazed...

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The Teenage Boy’s Dream Date?

March 25, 2012
By Donna Cavanagh

It’s Prom season–the season of young love and romance and the season when teenage boys and girls go on the hunt for their dream date who will put that special punctuation on their high...

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When Dorms Are Like Palaces

March 11, 2012
By Dr. Nancy Berk
When Dorms Are Like Palaces

Yes, the Princeton Review’s top college rankings includes schools with “Dorms Like Palaces”. Hold the tiara and armor. Before you squeeze on the glass slipper or buy a white horse, it’s best to beware...

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Bed, Bath and Beyond Embarrassing: Dorm Decorating Tips from My Son

March 1, 2012
By Dr. Nancy Berk
Bed, Bath and Beyond Embarrassing: Dorm Decorating Tips from My Son

When USA Today College offered dorm decorating advice that would make students “feel at home,” I was truly impressed. Inexpensive tips from paint color to flameless candles, and lace trim to glass vessels for nail polish,...

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Nancy Berk’s Humorous View of Parents Sending Kids off to College

February 22, 2012
By Elizabeth Dickinson

Dr. Nancy Berk speaks throughout the country and does stand-up as well. Her You Tube videos give us a glimpse inside the brain of the woman who manages to bring a much needed calm...

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Sittin’ Shiva, my diva

February 21, 2012
By Julie Wimmer

Sittin’ shiva, that’s what we read, Sittin’ shiva, because he was dead. Rollin’ out to the burbs for a service while the Rabbi tries to keep us from bein’ nervous. Sittin’ shiva, I did,...

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College Humor: Extracting Wisdom

February 21, 2012
By Dr. Nancy Berk
College Humor: Extracting Wisdom

There’s one familiar milestone on the road to the college launch that doesn’t get much press. Oral surgery. This pre-college dental rite of passage just might be the universe’s way of giving parents one...

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College Humor: Early Decision Attitude

February 20, 2012
By Dr. Nancy Berk
College Humor: Early Decision Attitude

It happens right around the time you hear those voices telling you to fill out the FAFSA.Have you noticed everything unpleasant is linked to an acronym? Sure, the family’s left SATs behind, but the...

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