{The medical community may tell us about all the risk of "mature" motherhood. However, psychology is showing us that there are real benefits …
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Surprisingly Helpful Calming Activities for Super-active Kids
{Slightly unconventional ideas for calming activities for kids when the usual suggestions don't work. Helpful for calming down and …
The Myth of a Stress-Free Childhood
{We often think of stress, especially in kids, as a negative. Research helps us see that some stress is a normal part of development and it …
Looking Beyond “Quality vs. Quantity” Time with Kids
As a person trained in the methodology of family science, there is nothing that bothers me more than when the media misinterprets a …
“Diaper Need” is About More than Just Diapers
Well, I am actually back to writing (at least periodically) here at The Thoughtful Parent. I hope there are still some readers out there. …
