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The Thoughtful Parent

The Thoughtful Parent

A blog that makes child development approachable.

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“Day Dreaming” Among Students May Not be All Bad

August 30, 2012

As school begins across the country, you may remember back on your own days as a student. I bet many of us recall …

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Want Your Kids to Learn Problem-Solving? Let Them Play! {Plus a Ninja Book Review}

January 10, 2017

If you have been reading this blog for any length of time, you have probably picked up on the idea that learning through …

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Top 5 Parenting Posts of 2016

January 27, 2017

January is coming to a close, but we are still rounding up the best parenting posts of 2016 around here. It’s …

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Children’s Media Use: Good Distraction or Lazy Parenting?

October 26, 2010

I recently came across a study from a few years ago conducted by the Kaiser Family Foundation that looked at the role of …

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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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