Childhood Independence: Finding the Balance of Holding Tight and Letting go
Sneak peek: Do you struggle with childhood independence? Does it feel scary to let your child or teen do things on their …
Social-Emotional Development
Research, advice and insights into parenting with an eye to our kids’ social and emotional development. Areas include raising kind kids, fostering empathy and gratitude, and managing emotions.
Growth Mindset: Helping Kids See Failure with a New Lens
Growth mindset is more than just a buzzword. Research helps us understand growth mindset for kids and helps them find …
Growth Mindset for Kids: Help Your Child Look at Failure in a Whole New Way
{Growth mindset is more than just a buzz word. Research helps us understand how growth mindset for kids aides them in …
Surprisingly Helpful Calming Activities for Super-active Kids
A list of slightly unconventional calming activities for kids when the usual suggestions don’t work. Helpful …
Fun and Engaging Emotional Development Toys
Sneak peek: Ideas for emotional development toys that kids will find entertaining and engaging. Have you ever …
Toys for Emotional Development: Gifts that Keep Giving
Sneak peek: Toys for social emotional development don’t have to be boring. These ideas will keep kids growing, …
How to Spot (and Survive) a Toddler Growth Spurt
Sneak peek: Toddler growth spurts can influence children’s behavior in challenging ways. Find out what …
The Benefits Of Summer Camp Are Real, But Leave the Phone at Home
Sneak peek: The benefits of summer camp for kids’ development are amazing. However, research points to one clear …
The Reverse Summer Bucket List: Helping Kids Grow in Gratitude {with FREE Printable}
Sneak peek: Most summer bucket lists for kids focus on packing in as many exciting activities as possible. This reverse …