Studying the Science of Hugging on National Hugging Day
Related reading: Combining Research and Intuition in Your Parenting Choices The Science of Hugs
Blog
Want to Promote Executive Functioning Skills in Your Kids? It’s Easier than You Think
{We hear a lot about executive functioning skills in the parenting world. What are they and how can we help our children …
Books to Help You Feel More Confident and Peaceful as a New Mom
Best Books for New Moms The Wonder Weeks Unfortunately, this book was not on my radar (or perhaps had not been published …
How Ditching the Attachment Parenting Principles Made Me a Better Parent
Sneak peek: What are the main attachment parenting principles? How do they differ from attachment theory? A new outlook …
The Mindset Shift that Will Stop Mom Shaming in its Tracks
Sneak peek: Mom shaming is unfortunately not uncommon in today’s world. A mindset shift we can all take to stop …
Research Reveals Genetic Links to Postpartum Depression
Any woman who has given birth knows the emotional upheaval that often follows this life-changing experience. For some …
The Power of Words…a Follow Up
A few weeks ago I wrote a post entitled, “The Power of Words” in which I described studies showing that the …
On SpongeBob, Silence, and the Challenges of Raising a “Digital Native”
You may have noticed that SpongeBob Squarepants was all over the news last week. Who knew a little cartoon character …
Olympic Sports: The Parent Edition
Inspired by this story that discussed “new” winter sports, I began to think about how some days …