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Follow Click here to listen online or subscribe via iTunes About Sara DimermanSara Dimerman, C.Psych.Assoc., provides in office and over the phone counseling to individuals, couples and families. A...
View ArticleThe Best things in life arent “things”
Follow If “The best things in life aren’t things” as the plaque (ironically, another “thing”) on my desk reminds me, then why do I have so many things? Why do my children have so many things and why...
View ArticleFresh start for 2012 – stepping back from some mothering responsibilities
Follow A new year is a great excuse for starting fresh. My fresh start for 2012 is to begin the process of letting go of some of my mothering responsibilities. Now that my children are older (12 and...
View ArticleHelpMeSara Podcast – Parenting a distractible, inattentive or hyperactive child
Follow HelpMeSara Podcast – Parenting a distractible, inattentive or hyperactive child If you’re concerned that your child may be more distractible, inattentive or hyperactive than the average child...
View Article“You’re not the boss of me!”
Follow “’You’re Not the Boss of Me!” BY Sara Dimerman (aka HelpMeSara) A five year old stands, arms folded across her chest, in the centre of the living room. Its 8:30pm and she’s been told that it’s...
View ArticleSchools role in restoring calm
Follow A grade seven student arrives home looking sad. Her mother asks what’s wrong, but is told “nothing’s the matter”. Later, the child refuses supper, saying that she has a stomach ache. After her...
View Articlehelping your child cope with loss
Follow Sara Dimerman in conversation with Liana Lowenstein. Over the course of this episode you will learn more about: Photo courtesy of www.parent24.com What are some of the more common loss...
View ArticleI’m Bored (kids and summer holidays)
Follow By this time of year, even parents are looking forward to a break from school – getting up early to make lunches, driving to and from extra curricular activities and dealing with homework...
View ArticleYOLO
Follow Sitting together on the couch in our living room, my thirteen year old daughter turned to me and with that puppy dog look in her eyes, began “Mom….” And then paused. I knew that she was trying...
View Article“Are we there yet?” Planning a family road trip
Follow Last summer my husband and I chose to drive from Toronto, Ontario to Halifax, Nova Scotia, with our two daughters, then aged twelve and nineteen. It was one of the most memorable and awesome...
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