Mard Naman

Caring.com senior contributing editor

About

Mard Naman has written extensively on health, housing, and real estate issues for San Francisco magazine, Diablo magazine, the Institutional Real Estate Letter , and other publications. His work has won the Best Feature award from the American Society of Business Publication Editors, and his book Insider's Guide to Success: Buying a Franchise was published by the Better Business Bureau. Mard has also been Managing Editor for Publish magazine and a Senior Editor for New West magazine. He is a graduate of U.C. Berkeley.

Mard grew up in Santa Cruz, California, and happily resides there today as a single dad with his son Tyler, a high school senior. Mard lives less than a mile from his mother, who's in her 80s and, according to Mard, "could probably beat you in arm wrestling."

Recently Published on Caring.com

  1. Monday July 20, 2009

    1. Bathroom Safety for Older Adults

      Article - All components of the bathroom should be safe and easy for an an older adult to use. Practical ideas for setting up a safe bathroom.

  2. Monday April 13, 2009

    1. When a Parent Moves In: How to Get Your House Ready

      Article - A list of steps to take in advance of moving a parent into your home.

  3. Thursday March 19, 2009

    1. Should You Move an Aging Relative Into Your Home?

      Article - Whether to move a parent or other relative into your home is a big decision with benefits and drawbacks. Is the move the best option for your family? 4 Comments