It’s hard enough being a mom. It’s hard enough having a career. Combine them – and it can feel darn near impossible. Keep in mind; this piece is not intending to belittle those who are “full-time moms” but don’t work outside the home. I KNOW being a mom is a full-time job. That’s kind of…
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As women, we often get our identity – our sense of self – from the way others perceive us. It might not be right. It might not be the best thing for us in many ways. Regardless, it’s often the truth. No matter how hard we try, we often can’t get away from the feeling…
Do You Need to Teach Kids About Executive Function? Can It Even be Done? Executive function skills… The term sounds like something a professional does, in their career at work or even something the government would do. Right? You might be surprised to know executive function skills are an inherent part of everyone’s brain operation.…
Dr. Kerry White Brown, an esteemed Orthodontist with nearly 20 years’ experience, shares why it’s important for you to have your own time out—ASAP. Columbia, South Carolina — May 11, 2017 — Carolina Orthodontist Kerry Brown White recently published a new article, “Why You Need to Give YOURSELF a Time Out—ASAP.” As Dr. White Brow says,…
Dr. Kerry White Brown, an esteemed Orthodontist with nearly 20 years’ experience, shares what you need to know to understand teen angst and what to keep in mind to maintain perspective. Columbia, South Carolina — May 11, 2017 — Carolina Orthodontist Kerry Brown White recently published a new article, “Understanding Teen Angst and 3 Things to…
Being tired is no walk in the park… When kids are tired, they are cranky, and much more likely to misbehave. Being tired and sleepy can be tough on a body physically, negatively impacting balance and dexterity. There are also negative emotional consequences as well, like increasing the risk of depression, poor judgment, and impatience.…
Teenagers. They can be the moodiest, crankiest, most annoying and most selfish creatures on the face of the planet. But if they are yours, you love them anyway. Most of the time. Well, it’s probably safe to say you love them all the time but it can be difficult to like them quite often during…
As moms, we often think we must be it all – do it all – effortlessly and without error. Many of us grew up watching perfect mothers on television every week (think June Cleaver on Leave it to Beaver, Claire Huxtable on The Cosby Show, and Carol Brady on The Brady Bunch). Then, we consistently…
Dr. Kerry White Brown, an esteemed Orthodontist with nearly 20 years’ experience, talks to women about letting your hidden “mean girl” out every now and again. Columbia, South Carolina — May 5, 2017 — Carolina Orthodontist Kerry Brown White recently published a new article, “It’s OK to Be a Mean Girl… Every Now and Then.” As…
All our lives – as women – we are taught to be “nice.” We are always instructed to be kind, cordial, and accommodating. We should say, “Yes,” far more often than, “No.” And we must never, ever, create conflict. Consequently, we must go to extremes if necessary, to maintain the status quo. Thus, we surely…
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