Children Develop at the Pace of Nature, Not Technology
Sneak peek: When was the last time you asked yourself, “Shouldn’t my child know how to do this by …
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Social Emotional Learning and Children’s Attention
Research on social emotional learning in schools What I learned was that instead of starting the day straight away with …
Giving Your Toddler a Choice Doesn’t Always Work. Here’s Why
Sneak peek: While offering some choices can help ease transitions, giving toddlers choices can be overwhelming to them. …
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? …
5 Powerful Lessons Being a Mom Taught Me About Child Development
Sneak peek: I have learned a lot about kids through earning an advanced degree in Human Development; however, some of my …
Do Parents Need to Apologize for Their Children Acting Like…Children?
Sneak peek: Do we need to apologize for children’s developmentally appropriate behavior? Thoughts on fostering a …
How Research Can Help Us Raise More Grateful Kids
Sneak peek: In thinking about how to raise grateful children, we look beyond the surface to a deeper …
Learn How to Have Age Appropriate Expectations of Your Kids (and why it matters for parenting)
Sneak peek: Having realistic expectations for age-appropriate behavior in our kids can make a huge difference …
Why Allowing Your Kids to be Bored is a Savvy Parenting Move
Sneak peek: Kids being bored isn’t a bad thing! The benefits of boredom are real if we can help kids through those …