Stephanie Malia Krauss

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    • May 14
    • 1 min

    Mental Health Red Flags & Letting Big Kids Have Timeouts

    My last two pieces for Scary Mommy focus on our kids' mental health -- when to worry and a way to empower big kids to take care of themselve
    • Mar 5
    • 1 min

    Teachers Are Not OK. Be Patient and Kind.

    This Scary Mommy piece (~5 min read) is my first ever to go viral. Within hours of it being online, people shared the article hundreds of...
    • Mar 4
    • 1 min

    Social Emotional Learning and America's Culture Wars

    A few months ago, educators started telling me about the parent pushback they were getting on their social emotional learning lessons and...
    • Dec 1, 2021
    • 1 min

    Culture Wars Keep Kids From Being Able to Learn & Heal

    This past year, schools have been ground zero for America's culture wars. My latest piece in EdSurge (~5 min. read) talks about what that...
    • Nov 12, 2021
    • 3 min

    It's Time to Create an Emergency Mental Health Plan for Your Kids

    Today we face a different type of storm. This is not one that downs trees and buildings, but it is one that can takedown kids and families.
    • Jul 7, 2021
    • 1 min

    Differently Wired Kids Will Thrive in the Future

    I am such a fangirl of Debbie Reber and the Tilt Parenting podcast. My husband and I have listened to the show ever since we discovered...
    • Jun 15, 2021
    • 2 min

    Parents, It's Time We Treat Ourselves Like Babies

    In this ScaryMommy piece, I talk about how self-care can (and should) look like parenting our little ones. The past year+ and the pandemic t
    • Jun 1, 2021
    • 5 min

    The May Makings of a Virtual Book Tour

    Get a sneak peek at what happened in May on my virtual (basement) book tour. Pro tips at the end on how to launch a book in a pandemic.
    • Mar 13, 2021
    • 3 min

    Happy Pandemiversary! Five Ways Your Family Can Celebrate Getting Through a Year of Pandemic Living

    (This post originally appeared on Medium, but given how short it is, I thought I'd include the whole thing here. ~3 min. read) My son...
    • Mar 9, 2021
    • 1 min

    How to Parent a Future Centenarian

    This podcast was special! In this Parenting Our Future podcast conversation, parenting coach Robbin McManne and I dig into the worries...
    • Mar 5, 2021
    • 1 min

    Pandemic Play and COVID Childhoods

    This USA Today article by Alia Wong features my kids and their epic LEGO universe, which came to life the same day schools shutdown, last...
    • Mar 3, 2021
    • 1 min

    Currency-Building as a Kuleana (Responsibility)

    After two years of laboring, Making It: What Today's Kids Need for Tomorrow's World was born yesterday. I sat down with Josh Reppun, host...
    • Feb 23, 2021
    • 1 min

    Preparing Kids for a Fast-Changing & Uncertain World

    A few days ago, I connected with Michael Horn to talk about Making It and what the many accelerated and disruptive changes around us mean...
    • Feb 14, 2021
    • 1 min

    Why Our Kids Keep Sneaking Onto YouTube

    I wrote this article for Scary Mommy to explain why kids struggle with self-control, especially when on tech. Spoiler: most of the time,...
    • Feb 9, 2021
    • 1 min

    Hometown Feature and Son's First Photo Credit

    This week, the first feature story on Making It came out! The best part? My 10-year old took the photo they used for the article. The...
    • Jan 20, 2021
    • 1 min

    The Top 10 Ways to Help Kids Beat Stress in 2021

    I always planned to start a new opinion series before the release of Making It, but I didn't know where to start. And then January 6...
    • Jan 6, 2021
    • 1 min

    Better Than a Birthday: 20 Things 20 Years of Sobriety Taught Me

    In this Medium post, I celebrate two decades of being sober. It is wild to think that my husband and kids have only known me as someone...
    • Oct 4, 2020
    • 1 min

    Five Things Kids Need in Order to Learn and Thrive this Pandemic Year

    Hello, friends! This is my first post for Medium, which seems a bit like the new Huffington Post. This quick, four-minute read describes...
    • May 28, 2020
    • 1 min

    The Impossible Heroism of Young Single Parents Who Are Raising Kids and Working in a COVID World

    One of the best parts of my job is getting to mentor young people. One of the most humbling is getting to tell their stories. I wrote...

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