Archives for June 2012
Grandparents raising grandchildren

Download Grandparents raising grandchildren. Sara Dimerman in conversation with Betty Cornelius. Over the course of this episode you will learn more about: What is a kinship family? How common is it that children are being raised by their grandparents? What is CANGRANDS? How does CANGRANDS reaches out to and helps grandparents. How and why are grandchildren typically… Listen to Grandparents raising grandchildren
Help! My child is a bully!

Quoted in “Help! My child is a bully!” by Wendy Helfenbaum Read Help! My child is a bully!
A timeline of fatherhood

Quoted in Chill magazine about the role of fathers over time. Click here for the plain-text article, and here for the full digital issue (article on page 38). Read A timeline of fatherhood
Dating when you’re cash strapped: What’s a poor boy to do?
Written for Metro News. You would think that in today’s liberated world, men wouldn’t be expected to pay for every dinner or coffee date. Despite evolution amongst the sexes, my bet is that if you were to take a poll, most women would say that they expect to be treated — on the first few… Read Dating when you’re cash strapped: What’s a poor boy to do?
How to talk to kids about the shooting at the Toronto Eaton Centre

Sara discussed how to talk to kids about the shooting at the Toronto Eaton Centre. Sara is a guest on The Motts Show on the first Monday of every month at 11:40am EST. Tune into themotts.ca. Listen to How to talk to kids about the shooting at the Toronto Eaton Centre
Helping children cope with loss

Download Helping children cope with loss Sara Dimerman in conversation with Liana Lowenstein. Over the course of this episode you will learn more about: What are some of the more common loss experiences for young children? Less common? Do young children grieve? What are some of the different ways in which children cope with loss?… Listen to Helping children cope with loss
“I’m Bored” (during the summer holidays)

By this time of year, even parents are looking forward to a break from school – getting up early to make lunches, driving to and from extra curricular activities and dealing with homework hassles. However, we also know that the long break from school during the summer months means that we might just hear “I’m… Read “I’m Bored” (during the summer holidays)
How Can I Be Your Lover When I’m Too Busy Being Your Mother?

Do you feel like your partner has become your child? Do you find yourself being his maid, his cook, his manager? Have romance, respect, fun – and sex – been drained out of your relationship? In How Can I Be Your Lover When I’m Too Busy Being Your Mother? Sara Dimerman and J.M. Kearns lay… Read How Can I Be Your Lover When I’m Too Busy Being Your Mother?

