Free Range Parenting
Parenting Approaches Series 3 of 4 Written by Mel Gutierrez, BSN, RN In 2008 writer Lenore Skenazy was accused of being “America’s worst mom.” She wrote about letting her 9-year-old son, who [...]
Helicopter Parenting
Parenting Approaches Series 2 of 4 Written by Mel Gutierrez, BSN, RN When a parent always hovers at their child’s side to help them succeed, children’s success can slip out of reach. [...]
Is Gentle Parenting “weak” parenting?
Parenting Approaches Series 1 of 4 Written by Mel Gutierrez, BSN, RN Social media is abuzz with gentle parenting, but its name might fool you into thinking it’s something it’s not. While its name [...]
Kickin’ Asphalt 2023
The El Paso Center for Children hosted its second annual Kickin’ Asphalt 5K Fundraiser and 1-Mile Fun Walk on Saturday, April 1st, 2023, at Ascarate Park. All proceeds went directly to support [...]
The Four Parenting Styles
Written by Mel Gutierrez, BSN, RN Overview Style doesn’t end at fashion- it applies to raising children! Like fashion trends, parenting styles change over the years and seasons. Just like [...]
