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The Thoughtful Parent

The Thoughtful Parent

A blog that makes child development approachable.

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How Reading Classic Books Can be a Powerful Form of Self-Care {for kids and adults!}

January 29, 2020

Sneak peek: Many of these best classic books for children cannot only enrich our kids’ lives but ours too. …

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Free Comic Book Summer! How Reading Comics Fosters Literacy

May 6, 2016

Typically, each year my kids get excited about comic book day that happens in May. This year, with COVID-19 restrictions …

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Help Set a Reading Record!

October 4, 2011

I recently found out about We Give Books, an online campaign to get children and their parents reading and donating …

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Great Literacy Resource

June 8, 2009

Although I don’t have a little one yet (due any day), I really look forward to reading books to him once he …

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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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