Parenting

Body Image Post pregnancy

Written by Dr. Rana Tayara “Mom, what is that? Is there something you are wearing under your dress?” “This is called a shapewear! I wear it so I can hide my belly.” “I don’t understand. Why do you want to hide your belly? It does not even show you when you wear the dress?” This …

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Stop, Look, Listen

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Managing Your Child’s Anxiety

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Consent

Written by Dr. Rana Tayara “How about a hug?” a relative asked my daughter the other day, her negative response at first was shutdown, “Come on, it’s only a hug and I miss you”.This is when I said, “It’s ok, you can go and play, and if you want to come back and give a …

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Bullying Hurts

Written by Iman Khraibani Sleiman Flashback  Time “What a nerd!!!!” “ Hey, just copy my homework here” “ Please come on nerdy give me your copybook, I want to copy the answers”. These sentences still resonate in my mind…. Tearful nights, sitting wondering why I wasn’t invited to the party here and there…. All these …

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