December, 2012

12.27.12

Happiness Is An Inside Job

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Does your own happiness play second fiddle to your kids’? Do you accompany them on the rollercoaster of their ups and downs? Jennifer Waldburger, LCSW points out that if our sense of contentment is overly dependent on the happiness of our children, we’re in for a bumpy ride.

12.20.12

Parent Guide

Parent Guide features the Ruby’s Studio Books in it’s Holiday Wish Guide!…

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12.19.12

Childhood Spirituality, Regardless of Religion

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Religion, God and spirituality can pique the curiosity of our young ones – especially during the holiday season. For parents who are sometimes uneasy answering the questions lobbed, we have Dharmachari Nagaraja, psychotherapist and long-time Buddhist practitioner, to help us guide these meaningful discussions.

12.14.12

Homeschooling in Detroit

Homeschooling in Detroit reviewed Ruby’s Studio: The Friendship Show, saying it is “definitely a fun experience” and “a great way to introduce the concept of friendship.”…

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12.14.12

Mom Trends

Mom Trends praises the Mother Company’s programs and books, calling them “incredible resources for parents with young children.”…

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12.14.12

Talking About Devastating News with our Kids

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When disaster strikes it is nearly impossible to shield our children from the media. How do we talk to our kids about terrible news in a way that makes them still feel safe in this world? Safety expert Pattie Fitzgerald offers parents some helpful advice to help us all move through tragedy.

12.13.12

Daily Candy

Daily Candy recommends Ruby’s Studio: The Friendship Show, calling it “Mary Poppins, Free to Be You and Me, and a parent/teacher conference rolled into one.”…

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12.12.12

Rockin Mama

Rockin Mama loves Ruby’s Studio: The Feelings Show, saying it “helps young children learn to recognize, understand, and appropriately express their feelings.”…

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12.11.12

Help Your Child Make Friends

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Making friends can be tough for kids. Dr. Robyn Silverman, TMC’s primary expert for “Ruby’s Studio: The Friendship Show” gives gentle and clear steps on how to help our kids take the first steps towards friendship.

12.07.12

MerMag

MerMag a craft contributor on the set of Ruby Studio: The Friendship Show, calls the series “a blend of fun, helpful, endearing, playful and, thank goodness, not too cheesy.”…

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12.06.12

Nurturing Empathy in Kids

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Dr. Lawrence Shapiro helps us learn how to maintain and grow empathy in our kids, and why it’s such a critical quality to preserve.

12.05.12

Mom’s Choice Matters

Mom’s Choice Matters monthly round up of parenting blogs recommends The Mother Company’s interview with Michelle, Borba, Ed.D, as ”the article offers timely advice.”…

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12.03.12

The Toy Book

The Toy Book acknowledges the launch of Ruby Studio: The Friendship Show, describing it as a show “geared towards helping kids resolve conflict and show empathy, kindness, and loyalty towards others.”…

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12.02.12

The Twin Coach

The Twin Coach raves about Ruby Studio: The Friendship Show, calling it “colorful, slow paced, and very, very charming.”…

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12.01.12

Gay NYC Dad

Gay NYC Dad highly recommends Ruby Studio: The Friendship Show, noting it as “highly helpful” as well as an “amazing & growing series for kids!”…

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