by Joanne Fishman | Jun 2, 2020 | Home Page, Parenting
It’s a troubled time in our country now again with racial division — senseless murders which have spurred many emotional reactions. Parenting children in a loving and responsible way can be challenging but stories through published children’s books...
by Joanne Fishman | May 11, 2020 | Featured, Home Page, Parenting
A National Town Hall for Parents with Common Sense will be held Wednesday, May 13 at 10 a.m. PDT/1 p.m. EDT. Join Common Sense and Noggin for a live webinar focusing on how best to support kids under the age of 10 during this challenging time! This 45-minute town hall...
by Joanne Fishman | Sep 11, 2019 | Featured, Parenting, Teens
As parents, it is our responsibility to make our kids aware of events which had a huge impact on people’s lives, changed the social fabric somewhat and even brought the whole community and even the world together to join in the fight against what is wrong. Here are...
by Joanne Fishman | Mar 9, 2018 | Parenting, Teens
My daughter has been begging me for a SnapChat account for months. She knows my concerns about letting her have it and she’s been quietly, patiently waiting for me to change my mind. Last weekend, she couldn’t wait any longer. So she gave me her most compelling pitch...
by Joanne Fishman | Jul 13, 2016 | Education, Parenting
Thursday is National Summer Learning Day! Romp n’ Roll of Wethersfield guides us How to Incorporate Early Childhood Learning through Play. Children learn through experience, and playtime plays a crucial role in developing their sense of understanding and...
by Joanne Fishman | Apr 25, 2016 | Parenting, Weekend Round-Up
April is National Facial Protection Month. As we return to outdoor sports and other activities, April is an appropriate time to remind you about the importance of taking a few precautions to preserve your teeth and be protected from dental and facial injuries. Whether...
