Hi Everyone,I am starting a parenting reading group in Leslieville.  I am a therapist in the area, and along with facilitating a great discussion, the goal of the group is to give each person in attendance customized advice from the books we read that they can actually use. Many people read a parenting book only to never use the information in it. My goal in doing the reading group is empower parents to use the wealth of great information out there to raise their children.This month, we're…See More

A reading group lead by Leslieville Therapist Brian Baumal for parents. This month, we're reading Alfie Kohn's "Unconditional Parenting", a book that challenges traditional ways of rewarding and disciplining children. The book is available online and at most book stores in the city. More information can be found here.As a therapist, my goal is to give each person in attendance customized advice that they can…See More

Hi All,As a psychotherapist in the area, I'm hosting a parenting discussion this Wednesday, Feb 10, at 6pm at Lil Bean.  The discussion is based on a parenting book called "Raising Our Children, Raising Ourselves".  You need not have read the book to attend.If you are interested in coming, please let me know at bb.therapist@gmail.comWe'll be serving dinner and the cost is $15, which goes exclusively to the meal.Also, if you want to, you can bring children and they can use the play area while we…See More

Have you ever read a parenting book with the best of intentions, only to find that within a few weeks you're no longer using anything you read?I am a psychotherapist in Leslieville, and I'm holding a reading group for parents. Each month, we read a book and then come together to discuss it. The best aspect is that I work to provide customized advice to each member of the group from the book so that it sticks.The first book is Naomi Aldort's "Raising Our Children, Raising Ourselves". The book…See More

I am a Leslieville psychotherapist, and have started a monthly reading group for Leslieville parents with the goal of providing real parenting advice based on sound parenting books that really sticks.Details about the group can be found at this link on the Leslieviller Website.See More

Have you ever read a parenting book with the best of intentions, only to find that within a few weeks you're no longer using anything you read?I am a psychotherapist in Leslieville, and I'm holding a reading group for parents. Each month, we read a book and then come together to discuss it. The best aspect is that I work to provide customized advice to each member of the group from the book so that it sticks.The first book is Naomi Aldort's "Raising Our Children, Raising Ourselves". The book…See More

To start, I'd love a group where we can post about anything and everything - activities in the neighbourhood, opportunities for picnics and playdates, info re: babysitters, daycare and nannies, and anything else that comes up!