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) …
Parenting Research
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 …
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 …
Screen Time Recommendations for Children {by age}
Screen time recommendations for children are a hot topic for parents. Parents face ridicule, guilt, and pressure from …
Amazingly Common (but unhelpful) Myths About Strong-Willed Children
Sneak peek: A new look at the research on how to discipline a strong-willed child. Understand your strong-willed …
“Difficult” Temperament ≠ A Child Destined for Problems: Sensitive Parenting is Key
Sneak peek: Babies with a “difficult” temperament can sometimes pose challenges to parents as they …
Research-Backed Benefits of Being an “Older” Mom
Sneak peek: The medical community may tell us about all the risk of “mature” motherhood. However, psychology …
There is No “Quiet Quitting” When it Comes to Parenting. But Here’s What You Can Do to Feel Less Overwhelmed
Sneak peek: Are you an overwhelmed parent? We all have those days or even seasons when we’re trying to balance …
A New Approach for Encouraging Children to Cooperate
Sneak peek: One of the most common questions I hear is about how to get children to cooperate. Typical advice usually …