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Hello! I am Dr. Kim and I am The Parentologist! I am first and foremost a wife and a mom. I am also a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist and Registered Play Therapist. I hope through my professional and personal experience we can collaborate with each other on how to better ourselves and our relationships with our families and our children.
The Parentologist Blog
1M ago
Let’s talk for a moment about how children process traumatic experiences and situations like the wildfires that are occurring in LA right now. It’s been a heartbreaking and devastating week and whether you have experienced trauma firsthand or have just been watching everything unfold on the news or social media, most of us have been severely affected by ..read more
The Parentologist Blog
1M ago
I was so honored to be a guest on FOX 5 San Diego this morning to talk about how parents can help their children make and achieve goals for the new year. Since on-air segments are so short, I wanted to go into more depth about what I spoke about live during the segment in ..read more
The Parentologist Blog
1M ago
December is filled with family traditions, gift giving, and a lot of party festivities. It’s a time for Good Friends, Good Choices, and Good Tidings! And whether you are hosting a holiday party for your friends or attending one of your friend’s parties, I want to share with you some ideas on how to host or ..read more
The Parentologist Blog
3M ago
My family and I recently traveled to Seattle, Washington and spent an entire weekend exploring the city. We even spent a day hiking at Mount Rainer National Park, which is a few hours from the city, but doable in a day to and from the city, and worth every moment! So if you ..read more
The Parentologist Blog
3M ago
It’s Election Day 2024 and I was so excited to be on FOX 5 San Diego this week talking about why parents should engage their children in the voting process and how to do that at home! I was interviewed by the lovely Shally Zomorodi on the Morning News and we discussed creative ..read more
The Parentologist Blog
4M ago
During the fall months, there is a lot going on for many families. School is in full bloom and the holidays are around the corner. When our children are little, we are consumed with visiting pumpkin patches and picking out halloween costumes. And as our children become teenagers, they are consumed with Homecoming dances and ..read more
The Parentologist Blog
6M ago
We are all currently living in our technology era, and whether we like it or not, technology is a part of our lives and we need to find the right balance of cell phone use for the modern student and modern education. As a parent, I can see both the benefits of having a cell ..read more
The Parentologist Blog
6M ago
This week I was excited to be back on set at the FOX 5 San Diego studio for a segment on how to make the back to school transition fun for kids. I loved being interviewed by Shally Zomorodi about this topic since it’s something every parent and every child deal with every year for ..read more
The Parentologist Blog
7M ago
Summer is a fine balance of sleeping in, resting, and spending time slowing down at home and also using the days off from school to travel, go to fun places, stay up late, and have tons of fun! I try to schedule some days where we don’t leave the house and those are the days ..read more
The Parentologist Blog
7M ago
Whenever we travel, and my family and I have an early flight out of LAX, we make it a habit to stay the night before near the airport, because in Southern California you never know about traffic. So we recently stayed the night at the Westin LAX because we can stay the night and keep our car there during the entire duration of our trip and pick it up on the way back home.
Park Here, Fly There Package
Their “Park Here, Fly There” Package includes a guest room at the hotel, extended parking for up to 7 nights and complimentary roundtrip airport shuttle transp ..read more