Maurice Sendak has died at age 83. He was one of my favorite parenting writers.
Wait, you thought his books were for kids?
Chicken Soup With Rice is a brilliant "Playful Parenting" approach to living with a picky eater.
Pierre is one of the best descriptions...
(24) Comments | Posted March 19, 2012 | 5:37 PM
I had been planning to ignore the recent Atlantic Monthly piece arguing against home birth (The Case for Hospital Births, 3/15/12), since it seemed the kind of piece written not to inspire thoughtful discussion, but merely to start a click-bonanza flame war. And, as I've blogged about before,...
(13) Comments | Posted December 15, 2011 | 2:01 PM
When I walk in to teach my workshop, the students' chairs are arranged in front of dozens of vibrators. Along the wall behind me, like my backup singers, is an assortment of arm-sized strap-on dildos. This is Babeland, the New York City sex toy shop, and I am here to...
(14) Comments | Posted October 11, 2011 | 3:00 PM
About a year ago, Dan Savage started an awesome project called It Gets Better. If you don't know about it, you should -- people upload YouTube videos telling young gay folks that, once they get through high school, they'll be away from homophobic peers and teachers; as adults...
(0) Comments | Posted May 8, 2012 | 12:28 PM