Sneak peek: Newborn reflexes are a fascinating aspect of early development. Let's explore the meaning behind some of these "hidden" …
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Traditional Toys are Still Better for Babies
Sneak peek: Why do traditional toys still matter in an age of high-tech and electronic entertainment for kids? Research helps us see the …
Child Psychology Classics: The Mirror Test
Sneak peek: What does the "mirror test" in babies tell us about their self-awareness? At some point or another many parents have placed …
25 Best Parenting Blogs
Sneak peek: As a child development writer (and mom!), I read a lot of parenting blogs. These are some of the best parenting blogs I've found …
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 …
One Thing You Can Do Tonight to Help Your Kid Sleep Better
{As parents, we often think that our infant's sleep routine is the key to a long, peaceful sleep. Research points out a few key points of …
How to Survive Colic: Reflections from Science
{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 …
Will Co-Sleeping with My Kids Ruin My Marriage? Research-Based Answers
Sneak peek: Does co-sleeping have an effect on marriage? Can co-sleeping ruin your marriage? This issue is a common question among parents. …
Books to Help You Feel More Confident and Peaceful as a New Mom
Sneak peek: These wonderful books for new moms offer insight into motherhood and infant development. Ease the transition to motherhood by …