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Children grow confident and cooperative with responsive care. KEY POINTS Mindfulness transforms relationships.Mindfulness helps calm your stress…

About IBFAN Baby Milk Action, as part of a global network, acts to stop misleading marketing by the baby feeding industry. We protect breastfeeding and…

"So…what now? We need an antidote—something we can apply to this wound. What is the antidote to fragility? It is this—robustness. Robustness is the opposite of…

Editor's Note: The following is a statement by Stephanie Mines, PhD, delivered during COP26 proclaiming Code Red for Health Justice. I refuse to accept the…

Children's socialization is supported by their well-being. KEY POINTS Children’s social engagement appears to be reliant on their experience of…

Our brains need empty space to dream, concoct, and innovate. Einstein himself believed his best ideas came to him during his violin breaks, what he called…

Teresa Graham Brett, JD, author of Parenting for Social Change, presents her personal story of discovering the roots of oppression in childhood as a mother of…

The importance of buffering adverse childhood experiences KEY POINTS Adversity in childhood is associated with poor physiologic regulation, seen in…

Individualism is not our species’ heritage and can misdirect development. KEY POINTS Maslow benefitted from his summer with the Blackfoot, shifting…

This is the Letter from the Editor for the October 2021 Issue of Kindred. Read the issue here. “Until we understand and act as if we are the earth, each…