roseannelesackApr 27, 20185 minFamily Trips or Vacation, You DecidePhoto @parents As spring is in full swing, it is natural to look towards summer and get excited for the next break. I know I am. Children...
roseannelesackFeb 22, 20182 minStopping the Interview of PainA few years ago, Dr. Michael Thompson, a child psychologist and author of many books related to child development, came to speak at my...
roseannelesackFeb 7, 20183 minThe Dessert DebateSimilar to other holidays that have a hefty dose of candy, with Valentine’s Day around the corner, I often get the dessert question: to...
Dr. Roseanne LesackJan 26, 20183 minWhen You Know the Storm is Brewing: Avoiding a Nuclear MeltdownYou absolutely know when it’s coming. We parents are pretty good about knowing when a nuclear meltdown is about to happen. We can...
Dr. Roseanne LesackJan 26, 20183 minDemystifying the Goddess Myth For All Stages of MotherhoodThe Goddess Myth, as described in the October 30th issue of Time, outlines how new mothers are set up for failure from all sides. The...
Dr. Roseanne LesackJan 26, 20184 min6 ways to help your children establish a healthy relationship with food.When thinking about how to encourage your children to eat healthier, the focus is usually on what they are eating. Are they eating too...
Dr. Roseanne LesackJan 26, 20183 minEating in a CircleThe Problem Does this scenario ever happen to you? You spend time planning dinner, buying food, and preparing a lovely home-cooked meal....
Dr. Roseanne LesackJan 26, 20183 minOne and Done: How to Break the Broken Record CycleThere are times when I accept that my sole purpose as a parent is to be the lazy-kid’s version of Google: Mom, why is it cold today? Mom,...
Dr. Roseanne LesackJan 11, 20183 minSetting up Your Child For Success at a Restaurant Without Inviting ElmoWe have all been there. You go to a restaurant with your children and you can see it all about to unravel. Perhaps it’s not the exact...
Dr. Roseanne LesackDec 31, 20173 minDoing the Best with What You’ve GotThe morning started off rough. I slept through my alarm and my daughter was in a particularly bad mood, causing us to leave our house...
Dr. Roseanne LesackDec 26, 20177 minWaking Up From the Holiday Sugar Coma: Reestablishing Healthy Eating Habits at HomeThe holidays are over, which means no more family holiday all you-you-can-eat buffets, no more sugar-filled class parties, and an...
Dr. Roseanne LesackOct 9, 20171 minHelping a Picky Eater's Parents: Here's Help Radio ShowMy interview on a local radio show discussing picky eating at home and how to support families. The interview was from January 2017, but...
Dr. Roseanne LesackSep 27, 20173 minTeaching our Children to Say Sorry and Mean ItIt is a bit of a knee-jerk reaction. Your child hits, lies, grabs, pushes, or does any one of a number of mean things to another child....
Dr. Roseanne LesackSep 14, 20174 minSupporting Your Children in the Aftermath of a StormI finally came home today (Wednesday) after a long week. My family and I were directly in the projected path of Hurricane Irma in South...
Roseanne LesackAug 22, 20173 minBut Don't Forget Time-InWhat is Time-In? There are strong opinions on both sides of the time-out debate. But whether you are a supporter or opponent of using...
Dr. Roseanne LesackAug 11, 20174 min7 Steps to School Morning SanityOne of my favorite parts of summer is that I don't have to wake my children up at the crack of dawn. But as those lazy summer mornings...
roseannelesackMay 3, 20171 minFeeding Disorders: Beyond Picky EatingMy interview for Dateline Health with Dr. Jennifer Pusins, a speech-language pathologist. We focused on how to identify and help children...
roseannelesackMar 24, 20171 minHelping All Children Who are in Need, Regardless of Financial MeansA local television interview showcasing a new program for children to receive services regardless of a parent's income.
Dr. Roseanne LesackJul 13, 20161 minLocal Channel 10 Spot on Extreme Picky EatingMy interview for a local channel describing the significant barriers that some children and families face in relation to mealtimes.
Roseanne LesackJun 10, 20161 minChild Development and Local ResourcesBelow is the interview that I did with Dr. Roni Leiderman on Dateline Health, a local televised health show. We spoke about the...