HomeTagafraid Archives - Mihaela Plugarasu, M.S.

I talk to young children in different settings and I hear quite often from them: My parents call me crazy.

I want to thank you for being a mom. You are doing the hardest job in the world, and you are excelling as it is

If you had a magic wand, what would you give yourself to make your parenting life easier and more manageable?

Parents spend their energy on "fixing the problem", instead of finding out THE REAL problem by asking different questions

There are (mainly) three parts of the brain: the reptilian brain, the limbic system and the prefrontal cortex

The fear of messing up our kids is the underlying fear driving all kinds of unhealthy behaviors on our part- consciously or unconsciously.