{Most of us have tried the tactic of "counting to ten" to calm down. However, learning how to be a more patient parent for the long-term …
Parenting Research
Research-Backed Parenting Goals for the New Year
{At the beginning of each new year, many of us start with parenting goals to keep us on track. These research-backed parenting goals will …
Research-Backed Benefits of Being an “Older” Mom
{The medical community may tell us that "older" moms are just full of risks, but psychology is showing us that there are real benefits to …
How to Parent like a Child Psychologist {plus an Enlightening Author Interview}
Remember when you first brought home your newborn? You were probably excited, worried, tired and hopeful all at once. Then after the first …
5 Parenting Lessons Research Taught Us This Year
Well, the year 2017 is officially in the history books. Along with it, shelves full of parenting research become part of history too. …
What You Need to Know about Screen Time and Play for Toddlers {plus a FREE printable chart}
Screen time for toddlers is a hot topic for parents. Parents face ridicule, guilt and pressure from family members all related to how much …
Executive Functioning Skills: The New Research that Convinced Me to be a Soccer Mom Dropout
{How new research on executive functioning skills in kids made me feel better about being a soccer mom dropout} My oldest son is 8 and is …
Distracted by Your Device? This Parenting Research Will Change Your Perspective {plus a Printable Mantra to help}
{New research is showing the impact of device-distracted parenting. How we can change our perspective and put technology in its place {plus …
The 13 Best Parenting Books for Research-Based Guidance
{Some of the best parenting books that I've found to provide real, useful research-based guidance. When facing parenting struggles, turn to …
