About FamilyEducation's Authors

Kristina is a freelance writer with a BA in Communications. She is a former television news producer with 20 years of writing experience.

L. Elizabeth Forry is an Early Childhood Educator with 15 years of classroom experience and is the mom of two creative and crazy boys.

Laura Richards is a writer, journalist, communications, brand, and PR specialist with 20+ years of experience. She’s also a mother of four so understands the joys and struggles of parenting.

Lauren Anderson is a new mom living in Saint Paul, Minnesota.

Laurène Mosely is the Co-Founder and CEO of SleepaSloth.com, Laurène is a mother of three who is passionate about Sleep, Children, and Mental Health.

Mary Ruth Coleman is the Director of Project U-STARS (Using Science Talent and Abilities to Recognize Students) at the Frank Porter Graham Child Development Center, the University of North Carolina

As a Montessori and Social-Emotional Learning (SEL) teacher for nearly 15 years, Miranda has since created The Indigo Teacher

Noreen Joslyn is a licensed independent social worker in the state of Ohio, and is a member of the Academy of Certified Social Workers.

Noreen Joslyn is a licensed independent social worker in the state of Ohio, and is a member of the Academy of Certified Social Workers.

Paige Breaux is Acquia's Content Marketing Manager.

Rachel is a NY-based mom of two daughters and a nationally-published writer.

Rita Culross is Associate Dean, College of Education, and Adjunct Professor of Psychology and Curriculum and Instruction at Louisiana State University.

Robert K. Crabtree is a partner at Kotin, Crabtree, and Strong, LLP, a general practice law firm in Boston, Massachusetts.

Robin is a mom of three and longtime journalist who previously worked for The Associated Press covering California and national politics.

Rutger graduated with a degree in Business Economics from the University of Amsterdam and an MBA from Columbia University.

Sa'iyda Shabazz is a writer and mother to one. She can often be found in her apartment writing into the wee hours and trying to read a book in peace.

Samantha is a writer and mother who has a background in Special Education. She offers a unique perspective on home life and is the ghostwriter behind many popular lifestyle and parenting blogs.

Shari Nethersole is a physician at Children's Hospital, Boston, and an instructor in Pediatrics at Harvard Me

Sharon Greenthal is a freelance writer and has been published on a wide range of websites, including Scary Mommy, Angi, and VeryWell where she was the Parenting Young Adults Expert.

Now based in Europe, Sophia is an avid traveler with a passion for words and an SEO expert/content writer. She is also multilingual in English, French, German, Mandarin, and Polish!

Stanley D. Klein, Ph.D., is the former Editor in Chief of Exceptional Parent magazine. Klein, a clinical psychologist and editor, cofounded the magazine in 1971.

Stefanie is a freelance parenting writer and blogger, and has published works on other publications such as Motherly.

As one of the nation’s acclaimed Emergency Medicine Physicians, Dr. Stephanie Burgos is also a best-selling author, lifestyle and confidence coach, wellness expert, speaker, and social influencer.

Stephanie Sokol is a writer and editor from the Chicago area. She has a background in news and marketing and has been writing for more than a decade.

Suzie Marschhausen is a blogger, writer, perinatal health coach, and Child Rights Activist.