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What’s Your ACE – Adverse Childhood Experience – Score? Take…
Editor's Note: Because this test and insights are a developing project at ACEs Too High, please visit their site for the extensive research as well as the…
One More Really Big Reason To Read Stories To Children
If you Google reading to children you will find no end of websites telling you why you should do so. One that comes up near the top has the stern (and…
Human Neurobiology and Emotional Intelligence: The Five Rights Of Passage…
Kate White, director of education for the Association for Prenatal and Perinatal Psychology and Health, APPPAH, talks with Robin Grille, Australian…
Conflict in the Family: Why Mom and Dad Should Say “Sorry”
Resolve marital conflict visibly for positive child development
Maggie Moran is first author
Mr. Smith arrives home from work after a long day feeling hungry…
When Your Child Asks You That Question About Santa
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Is it really okay to teach your child to believe in Santa? I’ve been asked that several times this month, by parents…
Kindness in Kids and The Nature-Nurture Debate
The truth about gene-environment interaction is in the hyphen
Rebecca Noble is primary author
It’s a typical scene in a preschool classroom: Charlie and Lucy…
Shifting From Power Over Children To Power With Children
Listen to Teresa discuss her book, parenting for social change
When we look around the news and see stories of war, violence, and suffering, we may wonder!-->!-->…
Raising A Boy Using Shame
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“Shame on you.” It’s how we were parented, but it’s not how we should be parenting.
As a kid I got shamed a lot when…
“He Started It!” Understanding Your Child’s Blame Stage
"The greatest impetus towards maturation is role-modelling. If you want your child to develop self-responsibility over time, then show her how you face…
Can Isolated Babies Become “Real” Human Beings?
'It doesn't happen all at once,' said the Skin Horse. 'You become. It takes a long time. That's why it doesn't happen often to people who break easily, or…