A Thoughtful Alternative to Elf on the Shelf that Will Teach Your Kids Lifelong Lessons
Sneak peek: Looking for an Elf on the Shelf alternative that teaches positive lessons? Some ideas to consider that focus …
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Traditional Toys are Still Better for Babies
Sneak peek: Why do traditional toys still matter in an age of high-tech and electronic entertainment for kids? …
How to Survive Colic: Reflections from Science and Experience
Sneak peek: As a parent who had a colicky baby, I know how challenging it can be. A few ideas from science and personal …
Are More Babies Born During the Summer? (Plus Baby Gift Ideas)
Sneak peek: We often think of summer as baby season, but are more babies born in the summer? A little science (and fun) …
5 Powerful Lessons Being a Mom Taught Me About Child Development
Sneak peek: I have learned a lot about kids through earning an advanced degree in Human Development; however, some of my …
What Research Says is the Best Stay-at-Home Mom Schedule for Kids {and moms too!}
Peek inside: Being a stay-at-home mom with a toddler has its ups and downs. Learn how to establish a stay at home mom …
Do Parents Need to Apologize for Their Children Acting Like…Children?
Sneak peek: Do we need to apologize for children’s developmentally appropriate behavior? Thoughts on fostering a …
The Hidden Power of Picture Books for Older Kids
Sneak peek: Picture books for older readers still hold a lot of appeal and developmental benefits. Ideas for …
Research Uncovers Why “Smart” Students Cheat
Sneak peek: Why do students cheat? Research helps us understand cheating, especially those who seem too …