PinnedLauren Barrett WritesHow Parents Can Use the Simple Checklist Framework for Hard MomentsImagine this….you’re walking the aisles of Target, and your daughter sees a toy she wants. She whines for it. You say, “No.” She whines…·4 min read·Jan 16, 2023--1--1
PinnedLauren Barrett WritesHow to Calmly Handle Each Stage of a Toddler TantrumLauren Barrett·6 min read·Jul 30, 2022----
PinnedLauren Barrett WritesWhy I am Teaching Sign Language to My Son1. Sign language is another way to make connections·6 min read·Dec 31, 2020----
Lauren Barrett WritesinThe Honest PerspectiveA Day of a GrieverGrief is constantly changing and evolving·6 min read·Mar 24, 2024--1--1
Lauren Barrett WritesinGrief Book ClubNo One Warned Me About Grief and JanuaryEveryone said the first holiday without my mother would be hard, but January was worse.·4 min read·Jan 27, 2024--1--1
Lauren Barrett WritesinThe Wind PhoneDoes Death Privilege Over the Loss of Parents Exist?The older you are at the time of your parent’s death, the more death privileges you have.·5 min read·Jan 24, 2024--5--5
Lauren Barrett WritesMy Son Witnessed My Crappiest Moment.It Was A Symbolic End to Our 2023·6 min read·Jan 21, 2024--1--1
Lauren Barrett WritesinThe Mom ExperienceGood News, Parents! Santa Isn’t CancelledBut You Might Be Committing This Cardinal Sin When It Comes to Jolly Old Saint Nick·5 min read·Dec 22, 2023----
Lauren Barrett WritesinThe Mom ExperienceHow We Chose To Adopt Our Second ChildAfter Struggling with Secondary Infertility·4 min read·Dec 22, 2023--15--15
Lauren Barrett WritesinA Teacher’s LifeMy Mom Unexpectedly Passed Away. Taking Time Off From Teaching Was the Best Decision During the WorsAnd I’m Coming Back to Teach My Students About Grief·6 min read·Dec 9, 2023--22--22