by Dr. Kim | Nov 22, 2022 | Burnout, Cancer, Caregiver Fatigue, Caregiving, Chemo
In this episode, we chat with Beverly A. Zavaleta, MD, a board-certified family physician, cancer survivor and long-time advocate of patient education. She’s also the author of the best-selling book, Braving Chemo. Dr. Zavaleta joins us in recognition of...
by Dr. Kim | Mar 26, 2021 | Caregiving, Families, Parenting, Self-Care
Parenting work x 2 Today’s interview features Candace Rieske, a wife and full time mom of 3 boys, two of which are twins. Candace owns her own business designing jewelry, and when she isn’t feeding kids or making jewelry, she lifts weights, runs, and...
by Dr. Kim | Mar 5, 2021 | Caregiving, Guest Blog, Music, Parenting, Sandwich Generation, Self-Compassion
Shaping the Mom Identity Recently. I had the pleasure of interviewing Beth Largent, opera singer, educator, artist, and mom. In the interview, Beth talked about the ways she felt connected to other moms (and the things that made her motherhood unique), while also...
by Dr. Kim | May 28, 2020 | Adolescence, Anxiety, Caregiving, Child Development, Coaching, coping, Coronavirus, Covid-19, Families, Pandemic, Parenting, Preschool, Reslience, Self-Care, Stress Management
How to help your child cope with Covid-19 stress I recently attended a webinar on helping your child cope during Covid-19, which talked about ways that parents and caregivers can support children during this unique and difficult time. I covered many of the suggestions...
by Dr. Kim | Apr 28, 2020 | Adolescence, Caregiving, Coaching, Covid-19, Families, Pandemic, Parenting, Social Emotional Learning
Why are social and emotional skills important? I’ve seen a lot of resources for life skills parents can teach their children during the coronavirus distancing period. It’s been great to see children and teens learning financial literacy, cooking tips, and...
by Dr. Kim | Apr 3, 2020 | Blog, Caregiving, Deafness, Families, Hearing Loss, Parenting, Reslience
Hi, I’m Jessica My daughter, Annie, is the first deaf person I have ever met. Prior to her birth, I did not know a single thing about deafness or hearing loss other than the obvious, and my beliefs about deaf individuals were largely outdated. All of this...
