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The Thoughtful Parent

The Thoughtful Parent

A blog that makes child development approachable.

  • Social-Emotional
    • 7 Ways to Teach Your Child About Kindness
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    • Seeing the Unique Gift of Your Child’s Temperament
    • Insights for Parents from the Science of Child Temperament
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    • Research-Backed Real-Life Strategies to Discipline Kids without Yelling
    • Research-Backed Ways to Thrive Through the Toddler Years
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    • A Parent’s Guide to Understanding the 4 Attachment Styles
    • Child Psychology Classics: The Mirror Test
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Raising Compassionate Kids: The Role of Nature and Nurture

August 31, 2024

Sneak peek: Many parents ask: is compassion natural or learned? Humans have a natural tendency towards compassion but we …

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The Benefits Of Summer Camp Are Real, But Leave the Phone at Home

June 29, 2024

Sneak peek: The benefits of summer camp for kids’ development are amazing. However, research points to one clear …

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The Genius Way to Make It Easier for Kids to Cooperate

June 8, 2024

What if “good parenting” looks different? The guest speaker said what often companies miss is the idea of …

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Why Arts and Crafts for Boys Still Matter

May 28, 2024

Arts and Crafts for Boys are Definitely Outside the Box Well, then I actually had a preschool-age boy and reality sunk …

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How I Became a Happier Stay-at-Home Mom {by focusing on 3 simple things}

May 27, 2024

Sneak peek: Focusing on 3 aspects of my stay-at-home mom routine has made all the difference in making daily life more …

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How to Support Your Child’s Unique Learning Style

May 25, 2024

When it comes to learning, we each have a unique learning style or way of processing information and getting excited …

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Why is it Important for Parents to Understand Child Development?

March 24, 2024

Summary: Why is it important for parents to understand child development? Learn how it can open our eyes to wonderful …

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Thoughtful and Supportive First Mother’s Day Gift Ideas

January 6, 2024

Research on the Transition to Motherhood First Mother’s Day Gifts Books for New Moms Practical Gifts for First …

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Research Uncovers Why “Smart” Students Cheat

April 27, 2024

Why do students cheat? Research helps us understand especially those who seem too “smart” for it. …

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Amy Webb
As a mom of two young boys, I've seen first-hand how research-based child development information, combined with intuition, can guide you through your parenting journey. Although I have a Ph.D.in Human Development and Family Sciences, many of my real parenting discoveries have come through my experience. I believe parenting with confidence comes from knowledge; parenting with grace comes from insight. Join me on this parenting journey of learning and discovery

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