I'm sure many of you parents out there have had several weeks (if not months) of your children making lists of what gifts they want for the …
Child Development Classics
The Power of Words
There was recently a fascinating story on NPR about closing the achievement gap between high and low-income children by focusing on …
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 gap in academic achievement …
Babies and the Period of PURPLE Crying
I just heard about an interesting new cause/educational campaign for new parents that I thought was worth sharing. It's called CLICK for …
When Do Babies Become Social?
As a parent you will probably never forget that moment, when your baby was around six weeks old, when he or she smiled at you for the first …