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The Thoughtful Parent

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Parenting Your Strong-Willed Child to Help Them Find Their True Gifts

August 27, 2023

Interview with Ginny Luther “If I was honest with myself and looked back on the days that were the toughest, I …

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Amazingly Common (but unhelpful) Myths About Strong-Willed Children

August 23, 2023

What Does “Strong-Willed” Really Mean? Seeing Strong-Willed Children from a New Perspective Disciplining a …

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Parenting Your Strong-Willed Child with an Eye to the Future

August 15, 2021

More Myths About Strong-Willed Children Myth #2 Strong-willed children will always be “difficult” Related …

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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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