Sharon's Published Work, Washington Post

Washington Post: My Kid Uses A Landline, Not A Cell Phone. Here’s Why.

Because I’m an old fogey, of course.  But there’s more.

My Kid Uses A Landline, Not A Cell Phone.  Here’s Why.

Published in Washington Post, January 26, 2016

Sharon's Published Work, Washington Post

Washington Post: Forget The New Baby Gift. Do This Instead.

What does a new mother really need?

Forget The New Baby Gift. Do This Instead.

Published on Washington Post, October 15, 2015

Sharon's Published Work, Washington Post

Washington Post: The Art Of Magically Tidying Your House (With Kids)

First, remove all children from the house.

The Art Of Magically Tidying Your House (With Kids)

Published on Washington Post, September 21, 2015

 

Sharon's Published Work, Washington Post

Washington Post: I Was A Picky Eater, And Now My Kids Are

I Was A Picky Eater, And Now My Kids Are

Published in Washington Post, August 4, 2015

For my further thoughts on this in light of  recent news reports about picky eating and psychological problems, click here for “When A Picky Eater Is Just A Picky Eater.”

Sharon's Published Work, Washington Post

Washington Post: Do Kids Belong At Funerals?

Spoiler alert:  Yes, they do.

Do Kids Belong At Funerals?

Published in the Washington Post, July 1, 2015.

Sharon's Published Work, Washington Post

Washington Post: The Kids Complained About Chores, So We Gave Them More

The Kids Complained About Chores, So We Gave Them More

Published in Washington Post, May 19, 2015 (print edition May 21, 2015)

Sharon's Published Work, Washington Post

Washington Post: What I Said When My Daughter Criticized Her Body

What I Said When My Daughter Criticized Her Body

Published in the Washington Post, February 20, 2015

Sharon's Published Work, Washington Post

Washington Post: Little Girls Don’t Need To Be Told They’re Beautiful

Little Girls Don’t Need To Be Told They’re Beautiful

Published in Washington Post, February 2, 2015

Sharon's Published Work, Washington Post

Washington Post: Your Kids, Too? Practical Advice When Kids Have Too Much Stuff

Your Kids, Too?  Practical Advice When Kids Have Too Much Stuff

Published in Washington Post, November 11, 2014