Why Your Brain Makes it Hard for You to Be a Positive Parent (and what you can do to fix it)
Positive Parenting and Our Brains Overcoming the Negativity Bias to Practice Positive Parenting Positive parenting …
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Creative Ways to Limit Screen Time and Replace It with Family Time
Fun, Creative Ways to Limit Screen Time Look at Family Photos Together One of the best ways to limit screen time and …
A Conversation About Children’s Mental Health
In the past week, 2 major celebrities have passed away as a result of suicide. Yet, in our country, mental illness is …
One Thing You Can Do Tonight to Help Your Kid Sleep Better
{As parents, we often think that our infant’s sleep routine is the key to a long, peaceful sleep. Research points …
Helpful Guidelines for Kids’ Screen Time, Movement and Sleep
Finally, an organization has combined all the guidelines together into one comprehensive guide for parents. The screen …
Getting to the Bottom of Emotional Outbursts—and Then Turning the Corner
What’s Developmentally Appropriate for Emotional Regulation? What’s the Real Trigger for an Emotional Outburst? Is a …
Olympic Sports: The Parent Edition
Inspired by this story that discussed “new” winter sports, I began to think about how some days …
Self-Regulation in Toddlers: Why Language Matters More for Boys
{The development of self-regulation in toddlers takes a lot of modeling and patience on the part of parents. Although …