You won’t want to miss this week’s Mom Enough discussion about how to support the family throughout their journey!   A couple’s announcement of their decision to adopt often is at the midpoint of a journey that began long ago with dreams of their imagined family. As the prospective parents deal with all the uncertainties,…

Tune into this week’s provocative discussion about alternative approaches with Dr. Marilyn Wedge.   In recent years there has been a dramatic increase in the number of children receiving medication for ADHD and other psychiatric diagnoses. This week’s guest, family therapist Dr. Marilyn Wedge, is author of a powerful book challenging these practices and offering…

Another tragic school shooting in the headlines this week–the latest claiming the lives of three Ohio high school students. These images bring back the horror of other senseless school shootings, and this has left both students and parents facing difficult questions.   This morning, Marti stopped by the KARE 11 Today show to share some…

Authors Maribeth Kuzmeski and her teen daughter Lizzie think so, and they have great ideas to turn that around!   Despite the hyper-connections today’s technology affords, many children are at a loss for words when it comes to connecting face-to-face – meeting someone new, receiving a gift graciously or welcoming friends to a birthday party….

Tune in this week’s Mom Enough show to get the scoop on how to respond to nail-biting, nose-picking and other common but annoying habits.   Countless children (and adults, for that matter!) are habitual nail-biters, hair-twisters, thumb-suckers or nose-pickers. When might those behaviors be cause for concern? Even if they are apparently harmless habits, are…