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 Editor's Note: Congratulations to Michael and his partner, Z, on the birth of their daughter. See beautiful birth photos below.  Blessings to you Michael, Z…

'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…

Many people who work with me want to gain more confidence in themselves. Especially if they’re facing a transition in their life, and what they used to know, no…

Parenthood As A Rite Of Passage with Elly Taylor Part Two Of A Five Part Series ABOUT THE FILM Elly Taylor, author of Becoming US, paused on her US tour…

Editor's Note: Suzanne Zeedyk, PhD, is Kindred's UK Contributing Editor.  Across the pond, they refer to "cry-it-out" methods of sleep training as…

Editor's Note: While World Breastfeeding Week is celebrated August 1-7, and the US National Breastfeeding Month lasts for the entire month of August, Black…

Last week I was taking a road trip with my mother. Hitting our sixth hour in the car, deep into the empty desert, she began speaking to me about a book she was…

Beware the biases against babies. KEY POINTS Studies have shown that babies are not “fine” when they stop crying.Babies expect constant caregiver…

A friend of mine was having a really bad day. Imagine the worst day ever and multiply that by a thousand and you get the kind of day she was having. Now, this…

I had dinner with a good friend the other day—a highly respected professional who is outstanding in her field. Over chips and salsa, she confided that after 25…