From getting hit with a ball to being insulted or even bullied, kids have no shortage of reasons to get angry. Like adults, their knee-jerk reaction when bad things happen is often to get back at them―that is, seek revenge. Did a classmate call you a name? You’ll name-call right back. If your sister took your favorite pair…
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CEOMOM Book Club: Alexia Vernon Is Helping You Amplify Your Voice, Visibility & Influence
Throughout 2018 we saw women use their voices to fight social injustices such as wage inequality and sexual harassment in the workplace. It was the impact of these voices that reminded women that they not only have something valuable to say, they have the right to say it. Alexia Vernon has written what we consider…
CEOMOM Book Club: Compelling Bestseller Helps Families Of Missing Children Cope With Unspeakable Grief
Four years ago, Marie White’s youngest child was abducted, and in that instant, White’s family became one of a frightening statistic. Over two million families in the United States have faced the unthinkable grief of losing a child through divorce, alienation, abduction, human trafficking or drug addiction. Some of those affected by such profound loss…
Dr. Rainbow Edwards-Barris: The Real Bow Johnson Shares Parenting Tips in New Book
If you’re huge fans of ABC’s black-ish, then you may be missing the show like we are. Well you’re in luck, because Dr. Rainbow Johnson can still grace us with her presence in book form. Her real life counterpart, Dr. Rainbow Edwards-Barris, wife of black-ish creator Kenya Barris, mother of 6, anesthesiologist and now author, has written a…
CEOMOM Book Club: Let Them Thrive By Katie Novak, EdD
Katie Novak, Ed.D. is a school administrator, mother of 4 and author. Katie wrote Let Them Thrive: A Playbook for Helping Your Child Succeed in School and in Life to help parents play an active role in their children’s education through informed partnerships with teachers, students and school administrators. Katie believes that all children are capable of…
CEOMOM Book Club: Princess Cupcake Jones
The ability to write children’s books is a unique gift. Creating characters that are not only visually appealing, but are relatable to young readers is no easy feat. Ylleya Fields has taken it a step further to create children’s books centered on a character her children and those like them can relate. Princess Cupcake Jones…
One Working Mom Shares How to Make Traveling for Business Easier on Your Kids
By Lori Richmond, Children’s Book Author-Illustrator, Bunny’s Staycation When I was a corporate Creative Director, I went away on many business trips. It was never easy to put aside the mom guilt and leave my two kids—even though I knew, deep down, they’d be just fine. Fast forward a few years: now I work close…
Shayna Ferm & Tracey Tee Are Parentally Incorrect and Loving It
CEOMOM Book Club: Willie the Curious Panda
One of the challenges of parenthood is talking to your kids about faith. With such young minds, it can be challenging to help them understand what it means to believe in something greater than themselves. Dr. Sheila Smart is an author and poet who has made it her mission to teach kids about faith. Through…
CEOMOM Book Club: Cheers to Him
A hero can be defined as a role model, someone with special achievements or personal qualities. In our eyes, Ciera Young, author of Cheers to Him, is a hero. She was able to take unhealthy relationships, depression and abuse and turn them into life lessons not only for herself, but for other women, including her…