Sneak peek: Understanding the role of temperament in children's development and parenting can open up a world of insight into their …
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The Secret to Raising Happy Kids: Don’t Focus on Happiness
Sneak peek: Ironically, I've found that how to raise happy kids is by focusing less on happiness. As I explore this topic more deeply, I …
The Fascinating Roller Coaster of Child Development: Physical and Cognitive Growth Spurts
Sneak peek: We all know that children (and teens) have periods of rapid growth. But when can we expect these growth spurts? Let's take a …
Olympic Sports: The Parent Edition
Inspired by this story that discussed "new" winter sports, I began to think about how some days parenting young children feels like …
screen time recommendations for kids
Screen time recommendations for kids are a hot topic for parents. Parents face ridicule, guilt and pressure from family members all related …
Why Diaper Need Awareness Week Matters to All of US
Imagine with me for a moment that you are a mom with an infant (most of us have been there). You are working one (or possibly …
The Overlooked Aspect of a Child’s Personality That Can Have a Powerful Effect on Your Parenting
{A basic overview of temperament in children and the role it plays in child development} What is Temperament and Where Does it Come …
Why Blocks Should Be on Your Child’s Holiday List {plus a NEW Way to Save Big on Legos}
As you peruse through through all those ads and website showcasing toys for the holidays, you are probably overwhelmed. I know I am. …
Children’s Books
Looking for suggestions for some great books to read to your kids? Here are some wonderful suggestions for each age …