{As someone who has survived colic with a newborn, I know how challenging it can be. A few ideas from science and personal experience on how …
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The Fascinating Reason Why You Should Care About Your Baby’s Babbling
{Is baby babbling just useless gibberish or does it aid in development? Research points to the role of parents in how infants develop …
The Amazing Benefits Of A Mom Tribe For You And Your Baby
{All mothers need their community of people who support their role as mothers--the mom tribe. It turns out this mom tribe has real …
Best Advice for New Parents: Lead with Your Heart {but keep your mind open}
{Many folks claim to have the best advice for new parents on any given topic. Let's take a thoughtful look at how new parents can balance …
Best Parenting Blogs to Keep You Learning and Growing
{As a child development writer (and mom!), I read a lot of parenting articles. These are some of the best parenting blogs I've found to help …
A Parent’s Guide to Understanding the 4 Attachment Styles
{The 4 parent-child attachment styles are helping in understanding the dynamics of bonding} Thanks to my last post, we now understand the …
How I Became a Happier Stay-at-Home Mom {by focusing on 3 simple things}
{Focusing on 3 aspects of my stay-at-home mom routine have made all the difference in making daily life more engaging for me and my …
A Conversation About Children’s Mental Health
In the past week, 2 major celebrities have passed away as a result of suicide. Yet, in our country, mental illness is still considered a …
Best Books for Baby Brain Development
{What are the best classic baby books for brain development? New research helps us sort through the choices and points to a certain type of …