Print Media
ASU News: “Helping children, families manage the stress of parent returning from deployment” | 5/16/22
Greater Good Magazine: “How to Talk With Kids About Scary News” | 5/15/22
Arizona PBS: “Talking to kids about Ukraine” | 4/4/22
The Reporter: “‘Mental Health is Health’: Educating MSU students” | 3/31/22
Newswise: “How to talk to children about war in Ukraine” | 3/10/22
AZ Big Media: “How to talk to children about war in Ukraine” | 3/9/22
ASU News: “How to talk to children about war in Ukraine” | 3/4/22
The Atlantic: “How Sesame Street Is Handling the Pandemic” | 1/25/22
MPR News: “Is your child anxious about going to school during a pandemic? Here’s how to talk about it” | 8/30/21
ABC News: “How to talk to your children about the Derek Chauvin trial in George Floyd's death” | 4/11/21
Greater Good Magazine: “Our Favorite Parenting Books of 2020” | 12/22/20
Psychology Today: “How to Teach Kids About Emotions: Empowering kids to develop effective responses to their own and others’ feelings”; | 12/8/20
Popsugar: “How to Talk to Your Kids About Racism and Sexism in Politics, According to Experts” | 11/2/20
The Huffington Post: What Child Therapists Are Telling Their Kids To Expect In 2021 | 1/11/2021
Good Housekeeping: It’s So Important to Develop a Growth Mindset in Kids, Especially if They’re Obsessed with Winning | 1/4/2021
WCCO CBS Local: How To Talk To Your Kids About This Holiday Season’s Big Changes | 11/23/20
The Jewish Chronicle: How to talk to children about our scary world | 10/1/20
CBSN Minnesota: Distance learning can be tough on teens; here are 4 signs they might need help | 9/14/20
The Albuquerque Journal: Coping with stress: Psychologist, author gives advice on helping kids through ‘scary times’ | 9/11/20
Grazia: Stop Telling Your Kids to Stop Worrying About COVID | 9/9/20
West Central Tribune: How to deal with back-to-school time during COVID-19 | 9/5/20
Issuu: Parenting like a pro | 9/20
Talking With U of M: Talking back to school and children’s mental health with U of M | 8/26/20
Lifehacker AU: How to Prepare for Your Child’s Separation Anxiety | 8/26/20
Parents Magazine: Help Stop Your Kids From Regressing Milestones During the Pandemic | 8/19/20
Parents Magazine: How to Explain White Privilege in Terms Simple Enough for a Child | 8/5/20
LitHub: Behind the Mic: On When the World Feels Like a Scary Place by Abigail Gewirtz, Read by Robin Miles | 7/24/20
PureWow: How to Get Kids Excited About Going Back to School When They May Be Anxious? We Asked Top Therapists | 7/20/20
Parents and Kids Magazine: Child Psychologist/Professor Dr. Abigail Gewirtz Shares Insight on Anxiety | 6/24/20
Moms Clean Air Force: 10 Ways Families Can Support Black Lives Matter Protests | 6/23/20
The Star Tribune: Parents seek strategies to help kids cope with pandemic, racial injustice | 6/20/20
Well + Good: The ‘Wellness for Kids‘ Movement Has Gained New Importance During the Pandemic | 6/10/20
The Washington Post: As states reopen, here’s what parents should know about distanced play dates, expanded social bubbles and more | 6/2/20
Booklist: Review: When the World Feels Like a Scary Place: Essential Conversations for Anxious Parents & Worried Kids | 6/20
Fatherly: How to Shush a Kid So They Stay Shushed | 5/15/20
Alive: Pandemic Parenting: How to Talk to Your Children About Our “New Normal” | 5/5/20
The Atlantic Daily: Parenting During a Pandemic | 4//20
The Atlantic: How the Coronavirus is Influencing Children’s Play | 4/1/20
The New York Times: 4 Ways to Help Your Anxious Kid | 4/1/20
The New York Times: Parents Need Stress Relief, Too | 3/18/20
The New York Times: How to Talk to Kids About Coronavirus | 3/17/20
Publishers Weekly: Hi, Anxiety: New Parenting Books 2020 | 1/17/20
The Star Tribune: Minneapolis council member wonders whether post-shooting trauma goes unaddressed too often | 8/17/19
The Star Tribune: After Jayme Closs returns, northwest Wisconsin wonders how to feel safe again | 1/16/19