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  • The Value of Play

    Posted on 30 September 2010 at 09.14am under Moms

    By Dr. Dana Dorfman, psychotherapist My four and a half year old son began kindergarten at a NYC public school this September.  While I knew that this would be an adjustment for him, I naively underestimated its magnitude.  Despite our preparations throughout the summer, his first few days were extremely tearful, anxiety-ridden and overwhelming. Following [...]

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  • Celebrate Fall: An Easy Dinner Party for 6

    Posted on 29 September 2010 at 11.25am under Moms

    By Jessica Alfreds, owner Jessica Alfreds Homemade Even though I cook for other people all day, when I get home at night I still love to cook for family and friends. I rely on simple dinner parties that I can throw together with minimal effort. The menu below is what I like to cook in [...]

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  • Your Dreams & Your Children

    Posted on 28 September 2010 at 14.47pm under Moms

    What kind of dreams do you have about your children? Are there any that are reoccurring or that mirror real-life events? Do you ever look up what the dreams mean or do you just believe dreams are nothing more than nighttime entertainment? Share your dreams by Monday, October 5 at midnight and be entered to win a [...]

  • A Mother’s Preoccupation with Her New Baby

    Posted on 23 September 2010 at 23.18pm under Baby, Moms

    By Dr. Dana Dorfman, psychotherapist On September 11, it is impossible not to reflect on our personal experiences nine years ago. Six weeks prior to September 11, 2001, I was in the midst of my own crisis- the birth of my first baby.  While elated and awestruck, I was overwhelmed, sleep deprived and hormonal.  At [...]

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