One Simple Trick to Make Reading to Your Baby More Effective (and fun)
Sneak peek: What are the best baby books? As new parents, we often wonder which books to read to our babies. Luckily, …
Child Development Classics
What’s the Difference between Attachment Parenting and Attachment Theory? What Every Parent Needs to Know
s Sneak peek: What does attachment theory mean? How does it impact our understanding of parenting? A simple introduction …
Parenting and Child Development: Lessons Learned from My Kids
Parenting and Child Development Lessons Rearing a child, of course, means to nurture, care for and guide a child to …
One Simple Thing You Can Do Tonight to Help Your Child Sleep Better
As parents, we often think that a baby nighttime routine is the key to a long, peaceful sleep. Research points out a few …
The Myth of “the Mozart Effect”: When Good Research and Bad Journalism Combine
Sneak peek: Think listening to Mozart will make your baby or toddler a genius? Think again. The true story behind the …
Why Your Brain Makes it Hard for You to Be a Positive Parent (and what you can do to fix it)
Positive Parenting and Our Brains Overcoming the Negativity Bias to Practice Positive Parenting Positive parenting …
Why NOT Playing It Safe All the Time is Good For Kids’ Development
The Developmental Benefits of Risky Play
Helpful Guidelines for Kids’ Screen Time, Movement and Sleep
Finally, an organization has combined all the guidelines together into one comprehensive guide for parents. The screen …
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 …