The Best Things Mothers Do
to What Matters and Relieves
Anxiety and Guilt
Less Pressure. More Perspective. Deeper Connection.
The Author
Susan Isaacs Kohl.
Susan Isaacs Kohl is a respected voice in early childhood education and compassionate parenting with more than thirty years of experience working closely with families. She serves as a director at The White Pony / Meher Schools, a learning community built on the belief that love nurtures learning. The word Meher means compassion, a value that guides her work with children and parents alike.
Susan writes the widely read weekly column Parenting from the Heart and is the author of six parenting books, including The Best Things Parents Do and The Best Things Mothers Do. Her writing blends education, emotional insight, and real-life parenting experiences.
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The Best Things
Mothers Do
The Best Things Mothers Do by Susan Isaacs Kohl is a calm and reassuring invitation for mothers to step back from the noise of modern life and see parenting through a wider lens. It encourages reflection over reaction, and presence over pressure.
Drawing from decades of experience in education, child development, and family counseling, Kohl blends research, psychology, spirituality, and real-life stories to explore how intuition, compassion, and big-picture thinking quietly shape both mothers and families.
What makes this book special?
