Erica Komisar tells her pressured New York City patients that their children have a universal, brain-based, irreducible need: their parents, mainly, mom. How to balance this need with career and personal fulfillment? We have to talk! Turns out that being there for babies benefits the parents too

Additional resources:

Komisar, Erica. Being There: Why Prioritizing Motherhood in the First Three Years Matters. 2017

www.komisar.com

attachmentcircles.org

Instagram and X: @ ericakomisar

It's Global Intergenerational Week! So we connect with national expert on shared-site programs bringing seniors and kids together, Dr. Shannon Jarrott, as she describes how the generations can thrive together when retirement centers and daycare, or elder activity sites and schools, can mingle. Physical and emotional benefits accrue to both age cohorts. You'll learn what cyber seniors and memory cafe's are, so tune in! And listen to our future episode about Zinnia TV with Allyson Schrier!

Additional resources:

Generations United -- gu.org

Shared site programs -- sharingourspace.org

ONEgeneration

Senior Enrichment Center-- onegeneration.org

St. Ann Center for Intergenerational Care --stanncenter.org

Grace Skilled Nursing and Therapy -- gracejenks.com

Jenks Public Schools --jenksps.org

Inverness -- covlivinginverness.org

Holland Hall School -- hollandhall.org

Black scholar and educator and American Enterprise Institute senior fellow Ian V. Rowe on why and how his Vertex schools are shaping low-income young people with moral foundations and optimism. Children in the Bronx are learning the four cardinal virtues and the personal agency which lead them into "the success sequence" that lifts kids out of poverty.

Additional Resources:

Book: Agency: The four point plan (F.R.E.E.) for all children to overcome the victimhood narrative and discover their pathway to power