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3-Minute Guru



No matter what  your parenting challenges, there are plenty of experts around Boca Raton to help you handle them. BocaParent brings you actionable advice for situations from all ages and stages from our panel of professionals in 3-Minute Guru. Are you an expert with valuable tips to share? Let us know.
Karen Deerwester

Karen Deerwester is the author of "The Entitlement-Free Child" and "The Potty Training Answer Book" and the owner of Family Time Coaching and Consulting. She offers one-on-one parent coaching, as well as classes and seminars. She is also Mommy & Me director at B'nai Torah Congregation in Boca Raton, where she works with mothers, infants and toddlers through age 2. Connect with Karen:


Family Time website

On Twitter @FamilyTimeInc.


Recent posts by Karen:


Egg & scavenger hunt ideas


When parents disagree

How to handle holiday gimmes

 

Handling aggressive behavior

 

Tips for the motherhood marathon

 

Teach by example & stay real


How to help adjust to a new teacher


How to tame morning chaos


Have a play day at the mall



Are you a distracted parent?


Talk about Trayvon: Early race lessons






Rosalind Sedacca

Rosalind Sedacca is the founder of the Child-Centered Divorce Network and author of the ebook, How Do I Tell the Kids about the Divorce? A Create-a-Storybook Guide to Preparing Your Children – with Love! Rosalind provides telephone coaching services on parenting skills during and after divorce. She also offers teleseminars and a comprehensive audio coaching program for parents. Connect with Rosalind:

On Twitter @RosalindSedacca
On Facebook at Child Centered Divorce Network

Recent posts by Rosalind:

How to tell the kids you're getting a divorce

Study: Don't fight around the kids

Taking the battle out of child custody

Helping teens cope with parents' divorce

After divorce, manage blame, expectations



Sherry Thomas
Sally Berenzweig & Cherie Benjoseph

Local moms Sally Berenzweig and Cherie Benjoseph are the creators of the KidSafe personal safety education program, which is taught in preschools and elementary schools throughout South Florida. Sally and Cherie also offer seminars for parents in schools (read about a recent session in our blog) and corporations and workshops for teachers. Connect with Sally and Cherie:

At the nonprofit KidSafe Foundation website
On Facebook at KidSafe Foundation
On Twitter @KidSafe

Recent posts by Sally and Cherie:

 

Talking to kids about school tragedy

 

Tips for safer trick-or-treating

Don't be a helicopter, just be educated

Keeping kids safe from predators

Talking to your kids about abuse

Be your kids' parent, not their 'cool' friend

How to talk to kids about walking alone

Is your kids' camp safe? What to ask

To protect kids from bullies, just listen

Keep young kids off Facebook

One mom's story: Listen to your instincts

Don't force kids to hug and kiss

Keeping kids safe on holiday visits

Helping kids learn from mistakes




 

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