Are you ready to be a parent?

Answer these 6 important questions to find out if you are ready to be a parent?
Telling the “Truth” About Santa, The Tooth Fairy, and More
Do your children believe in Santa Claus, the Tooth Fairy, Elf of a Shelf or the Leprechaun? I still remember when I […]
Difficult Conversations & The “Relationship” Milestone
In my “Contemporary Parenting” class at San Jose State University, I always tell my students that it is important for parents to […]
Parenting Styles Then and Now
Parenting styles evolve with our times. Historically, parenting approaches were adult-centered. In ancient Greece and Rome, childhood ended by approximately the age […]
The Indian Diaspora, Celebrating Christmas, and Teachable Moments at Home
The Indian “diaspora” basically refers to Indians who have been dispersed from their country of origin (India) to other parts of the […]
Raising Bicultural Children: Being Indian, Being American
It is very challenging to raise bicultural children. Bicultural children are children who are a part of two (or more) cultures. This […]