Hi! I’m Dr. Ari Yares, The Innovative Dad.
ONLINE COURSE: Dealing with Temper Tantrums and Other Behavioral Challenges
Temper tantrums can be hard to deal with. They stress us out and we get embarrassed when others see us and our child at our worst. Learn concrete strategies to help manage your child’s behavior when it goes off the rails.
The Innovative Dad
A psychologist’s blog about raising and educating children through the lens innovation.
Using Google Tools to Hack Parenting and Executive Functioning
When it comes to parenting in the 21st century, schools, teachers, and even other parents often default to thinking one person—and let's be honest, it's often the mom—is the point person for all communication and coordination. But honestly, that's not always the...
Casual Bites & Communal Feasts: This Week’s Dinner Plan!
Hello everyone! This week brings a mix of easy family favorites, utilizing leftovers, and a fantastic opportunity to connect with at a communal dinner. Here's what we'll be eating: Sunday: Pizza Night A classic Sunday tradition! We're keeping it simple and satisfying...
Passover Prep & Plates: Our Kosher for Pesach Meal Plan (NF & GF Options!)
Chag Sameach! Passover is just around the corner which means we need a Kosher for Passover meal plan, and this year presents a unique start, with the holiday beginning right after Shabbat ends on Saturday. This means a busy Friday before Erev Pesach and a very late...
Hello! I’m Dr. Ari Yares
Licensed Psychologist
I am a licensed psychologist based in Maryland with offices in North Bethesda and Germantown. I trained as a school psychologist at Temple University and formerly supervised special education evaluations for preschool age children in the District of Columbia.
I have previously worked as the Head of School at Gross Schechter Day School, Upper School Principal of the Schechter School of Long Island, Head of Middle School at Krieger Schechter Day School, and a school psychologist for the Anne Arundel County Public Schools.
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