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If the pandemic has done anything to me, it has stripped me of what I thought was real and important. It has removed any last drop of energy that I might use…

Meeting children's basic needs works better than coercing them. Listen to the book review by Mary Tarsha and Darcia Narvaez below or on Kindred…

Darcia Narvaez and Mary Tarsha review the beloved and classic book, Connection Parenting, by Pam Leo. Connection Parenting celebrates its 15th anniversary in…

Listen to Pam Leo's interview with Kindred about her new children's book, community activism, and family literacy as a social justice movement here. The…

Kindred Media · Pam Leo on Family Literacy Advocacy as Social Justice, and her New Book! Listen to Pam Leo, author of the beloved book, Connection…

KEY POINTS U.S. parents can learn helpful parenting techniques from non-western cultures.Traditional cultures interfere less in the lives of their children…

How humans can better coexist with their natural environment. In this interview with ecopsychologist, Vaughan Wilkins, we explore captivity through a…

READ the June issue of Kindred's newsletter here. SUBSCRIBE to Kindred's monthly newsletter here. Dear Kindred, Twice in the past month I’ve presented…

To maintain a democracy, do we need democratic skill practice in childhood? "A democratic character structure emerges from a wellness-informed…

Healing our trauma is not our fault but is in our hands. KEY POINTS We all have trauma in our bodies.Healing is uncomfortable but refusing to heal…