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Helicopter parents, lawnmower parents, and snowplow parents — these are largely pejorative labels for mothers and fathers over-involved with their kids. The terms are meant to describe parents — perhaps most American parents at this point — who feel that in order to raise a successful child, they need to be as tireless and as purposeful as... Read more »
Los Altos-based Bonnie Bernell, Ed.D., recently won the California Psychological Association’s Distinguished Contribution to Psychology Award.
The longtime psychologist and former professor received this year’s award at a ceremony held in April.
“I’m quite humbled by it because there are a lot of hardworking, talented, smart... Read more »
Dr. Hiral Vekaria, Ed.S. school psychology alum, was honored with the 2019 National Association of School Psychologist (NASP) Presidential Award at the 2019 annual conference for her exceptional service to children and school psychology.
NASP President Lisa Kelly-Vance presented the award to a colleague as Dr. Vekaria was unable to... Read more »
Early career faculty may enter into an academic position excited to have student support to assist with research activities. Yet, as the semester begins, questions may surface — including what projects to tackle, how to divide tasks, and what level of supervision is needed. As a result, early career faculty may wonder how to make the most of... Read more »
While drag culture has become more mainstream and accepted, even embraced, in many parts of the world today, it still is a battle for people. “It’s a very complex issue because gender is a very complex issue. What was once thought to be just gay men dressing as women to be free in their identity, became a performance, an art, and today, for... Read more »