Aisha Sultan

Ask Dr. Mom: Getting your kids out of bed in the morning

Ask Dr. Mom: Getting your kids out of bed in the morning

Home and family editor Aisha Sultan chats with Erin Shannon-McGowan, a local clinical psychologist and mother of six, about some of the most common parenting challenges and concerns. This week, they look at how to balance the demands of work and family.

Feb 08, 2012 | 6:00 am | Loading…

Ask Dr. Mom: Playdate politics

Ask Dr. Mom: Playdate politics

Home and family editor Aisha Sultan chats with Erin Shannon-McGowan, a local clinical psychologist and mother of six, about some of the most common parenting challenges and concerns. This week, they look at how to balance the demands of work and family.

Feb 01, 2012 | 6:00 am | Loading…

Ask Dr. Mom: Bedtime battles

Ask Dr. Mom: Bedtime battles

Home and family editor Aisha Sultan chats with Erin Shannon-McGowan, a local clinical psychologist and mother of six, about some of the most common parenting challenges and concerns. This week, they look at how to balance the demands of work and family.

Jan 25, 2012 | 7:30 am | Loading…

Ask Dr. Mom: Adding fruits and veggies to your child's diet

Ask Dr. Mom: Adding fruits and veggies to your child's diet

Home and family editor Aisha Sultan chats with Erin Shannon-McGowan, a local clinical psychologist and mother of six, about some of the most common parenting challenges and concerns. This week, they look at how to balance the demands of work and family.

Jan 18, 2012 | 12:00 am | Loading…

Ask Dr. Mom: Is co-sleeping a good idea?

Ask Dr. Mom: Is co-sleeping a good idea?

Home and family editor Aisha Sultan chats with Erin Shannon-McGowan, a local clinical psychologist and mother of six, about some of the most common parenting challenges and concerns. This week, they look at how to balance the demands of work and family.

Jan 11, 2012 | 12:00 am | Loading…

Ask Dr. Mom: Got a thumb sucker? Advice on stopping it

Ask Dr. Mom: Got a thumb sucker? Advice on stopping it

Home and family editor Aisha Sultan chats with Erin Shannon-McGowan, a local clinical psychologist and mother of six, about some of the most common parenting challenges and concerns. This week, they look at how to balance the demands of work and family.

Jan 04, 2012 | 12:00 am | Loading…

Ask Dr. Mom: Too much potty talk?

Ask Dr. Mom: Too much potty talk?

Home and family editor Aisha Sultan chats with Erin Shannon-McGowan, a local clinical psychologist and mother of six, about some of the most common parenting challenges and concerns. This week, they look at how to balance the demands of work and family.

Dec 28, 2011 | 12:15 am | Loading…

Ask Dr. Mom: How much screen time is too much?

Ask Dr. Mom: How much screen time is too much?

Home and family editor Aisha Sultan chats with Erin Shannon-McGowan, a local clinical psychologist and mother of six, about some of the most common parenting challenges and concerns. This week, they look at how to balance the demands of work and family.

Dec 21, 2011 | 12:15 am | Loading…

Ask Dr. Mom: Dealing with blended families

Ask Dr. Mom: Dealing with blended families

Home and family editor Aisha Sultan chats with Erin Shannon-McGowan, a local clinical psychologist and mother of six, about some of the most common parenting challenges and concerns. This week, they look at how to balance the demands of work and family.

Dec 14, 2011 | 12:15 am | Loading…

Ask Dr. Mom: When kids have too much stuff

Ask Dr. Mom: When kids have too much stuff

Home and family editor Aisha Sultan chats with Erin Shannon-McGowan, a local clinical psychologist and mother of six, about some of the most common parenting challenges and concerns. This week, they look at how to balance the demands of work and family.

Dec 07, 2011 | 12:15 am | Loading…

Ask Dr. Mom: When kids fight

Ask Dr. Mom: When kids fight

Home and family editor Aisha Sultan chats with Erin Shannon-McGowan, a local clinical psychologist and mother of six, about some of the most common parenting challenges and concerns. This week, they look at how to balance the demands of work and family.

Nov 30, 2011 | 9:45 am | Loading…

Ask Dr. Mom: Toy safety, what are most common hazards

Ask Dr. Mom: Toy safety, what are most common hazards

Home and family editor Aisha Sultan chats with Erin Shannon-McGowan, a local clinical psychologist and mother of six, about some of the most common parenting challenges and concerns. This week, they look at how to balance the demands of work and family.

Nov 23, 2011 | 12:15 am | Loading…

Ask Dr. Mom: Teaching kids table manners

Ask Dr. Mom: Teaching kids table manners

Home and family editor Aisha Sultan chats with Erin Shannon-McGowan, a local clinical psychologist and mother of six, about some of the most common parenting challenges and concerns. This week, they look at how to balance the demands of work and family.

Nov 16, 2011 | 12:15 am | Loading…

Ask Dr. Mom: At what age should kids get a cell phone?

Ask Dr. Mom: At what age should kids get a cell phone?

Home and family editor Aisha Sultan chats with Erin Shannon-McGowan, a local clinical psychologist and mother of six, about some of the most common parenting challenges and concerns. This week, they look at how to balance the demands of work and family.

Nov 09, 2011 | 12:15 am | Loading…

Ask Dr. Mom: Talking to your child's teacher

Ask Dr. Mom: Talking to your child's teacher

Home and family editor Aisha Sultan chats with Erin Shannon-McGowan, a local clinical psychologist and mother of six, about some of the most common parenting challenges and concerns. This week, they look at how to balance the demands of work and family.

Nov 02, 2011 | 8:00 am | Loading…

Ask Dr. Mom: Building self-esteem

Ask Dr. Mom: Building self-esteem

Home and family editor Aisha Sultan chats with Erin Shannon-McGowan, a local clinical psychologist and mother of six, about some of the most common parenting challenges and concerns. This week, they look at how to balance the demands of work and family.

Oct 26, 2011 | 8:00 am | Loading…

Ask Dr. Mom: The truth about teething

Ask Dr. Mom: The truth about teething

Home and family editor Aisha Sultan chats with Erin Shannon-McGowan, a local clinical psychologist and mother of six, about some of the most common parenting challenges and concerns. This week, they look at how to balance the demands of work and family.

Oct 19, 2011 | 12:15 am | Loading…

Ask Dr. Mom: Sibling Rivalry

Ask Dr. Mom: Sibling Rivalry

Home and family editor Aisha Sultan chats with Erin Shannon-McGowan, a local clinical psychologist and mother of six, about some of the most common parenting challenges and concerns. This week, they look at how to balance the demands of work and family.

Oct 12, 2011 | 12:15 am | Loading…

Ask Dr. Mom: How to get your child to sleep better

Ask Dr. Mom: How to get your child to sleep better

Home and family editor Aisha Sultan chats with Erin Shannon-McGowan, a local clinical psychologist and mother of six, about some of the most common parenting challenges and concerns. This week, they look at how to balance the demands of work and family.

Oct 05, 2011 | 10:15 am | Loading…

Ask Dr. Mom: Signs of ADD and ADHD

Ask Dr. Mom: Signs of ADD and ADHD

Home and family editor Aisha Sultan chats with Erin Shannon-McGowan, a local clinical psychologist and mother of six, about some of the most common parenting challenges and concerns. This week, they look at how to balance the demands of work and family.

Sep 28, 2011 | 3:15 am | Loading…

Ask Dr. Mom: Good and bad sportsmanship

Ask Dr. Mom: Good and bad sportsmanship

Home and family editor Aisha Sultan chats with Erin Shannon-McGowan, a local clinical psychologist and mother of six, about some of the most common parenting challenges and concerns. This week, they look at how to balance the demands of work and family.

Sep 21, 2011 | 3:15 am | Loading…

Ask Dr. Mom: Getting your child to do chores

Ask Dr. Mom: Getting your child to do chores

Home and family editor Aisha Sultan chats with Erin Shannon-McGowan, a local clinical psychologist and mother of six, about some of the most common parenting challenges and concerns. This week, they look at how to balance the demands of work and family.

Sep 07, 2011 | 3:15 am | Loading…

Ask Dr. Mom: The truth about labor

Ask Dr. Mom: The truth about labor

Home and family editor Aisha Sultan chats with Erin Shannon-McGowan, a local clinical psychologist and mother of six, about some of the most common parenting challenges and concerns. This week, they look at how to balance the demands of work and family.

Sep 07, 2011 | 3:15 am | Loading…

Ask Dr. Mom: Tips for weaning

Ask Dr. Mom: Tips for weaning

Home and family editor Aisha Sultan chats with Erin Shannon-McGowan, a local clinical psychologist and mother of six, about some of the most common parenting challenges and concerns. This week, they look at how to balance the demands of work and family.

Aug 31, 2011 | 3:15 am | Loading…

Ask Dr. Mom: Tips for surviving a sleepover

Ask Dr. Mom: Tips for surviving a sleepover

Home and family editor Aisha Sultan chats with Erin Shannon-McGowan, a local clinical psychologist and mother of six, about some of the most common parenting challenges and concerns. This week, they look at how to balance the demands of work and family.

Aug 24, 2011 | 12:15 am | Loading…

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Aisha Sultan

Aisha covered education and breaking news for nearly ten years before joining the Lifestyle staff where she writes a "Dirty Laundry" parenting column. She is the home and family editor and wastes too much time on Facebook. Join the conversation on Twitter @AishaS.