Sharon Duke Estroff is an internationally-syndicated parenting columnist, award-winning educator, and mother of four school-age children. She is the author of the popular parenting book, Can I Have a Cell Phone for Hanukkah?: (Broadway Books,2007) and a parenting blogger for Huffington Post.
She has nearly two decades of teaching experience in Atlanta public and private schools and is an educational consultant with Perimeter Educational and Psychological Services.
Sharon earned a B.A. at Emory University where she graduated Summa Cum Laude and Phi Beta Kappa. She earned her master’s degree in education and conducted post-graduate research in child psychology at Emory and Duke Universities.
Sharon is a feature writer for numerous local, regional, and national publications, including Parents, Good Housekeeping, Coastal Living, World Jewish Digest, Jerusalem Post and over fifty others. She is a member of the American Society of Journalists and Authors. She speaks regularly to parenting audiences nationwide about the unique task of raising children in 21st century America.
Sharon recently launched her Undercover Mom blog for Net Family News. She posts about her adventures - the good, the bad, and the ugly - in the trenches of children's virtual worlds, to help parents better guide and supervise their children in the digital realm.
Sharon lives in Atlanta, GA with her husband, four school-age children, and Wonder Dogs, Bailey and Mattie.
SHARON DUKE ESTROFF
Sharon
Duke Estroff is an award-winning educator and author of "Can I Have a Cell Phone for Hanukkah? (Random House,
2007). Her parenting articles appear in over 100 publications including
Parents, Good Housekeeping, Woman's Day and the Jerusalem Post. Her popular Undercover Mom Blog on Net Family News
gives digital immigrant parents timely, straightforward advice on raising digital native kids.