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Conscious Parenting
Science Confirms Our Ancestors’ Intuitions*
Our ancestors were deeply intelligent. About two million years ago we evolved cooperative child raising, which fosters big social brains and distinguishes us…
Normalizing Nighttime Nurturing Is Here At Last! Pam Leo’s Book…
Normalizing nighttime nurturing is here at last! The combination of inspiration and information in this much needed children's book can liberate those parents…
Pam Leo’s New Book Launched – Please Read To Me
About the Book
Please Read To Me is a multicultural, bilingual book that shows parents, grandparents, siblings, and caregivers the joys and benefits of…
Babies Love Rhyming Time
"Rhymers will be readers; it's that simple. Experts in literacy and child development have discovered that if children know
eight nursery rhymes by heart by…
Grounded Expansion: What The Mother Tree “Ent” Said
Letter from the Editor
Kindred's November 2024 Issue
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“Out beyond ideas of wrongdoing
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Child Humiliation
We live in a semi-totalitarian system* where most families are forced to under nurture their children and themselves in order to eat and have a place to sleep.…
Contemporary Eliminationism and Fascism
I grew up with the radio on most of the time, tuned into a university radio station with educational shows on the arts, public affairs, cooking, gardening. The…
Thirteen Ways to Enable Free Play and Other Independent Activities for…
We live in a child-unfriendly world (or at least a child-unfriendly nation), where children are more or less continuously imprisoned. We have increased the…
10 Ways to Be an Exceptional Listener
Are you a good listener? If you ask any person, they will likely tell you they are good listeners. But if you ask the people in their life, you may get another…
Virtue and Vice, Individual and Cultural
Philosophers have long discussed how one develops goodness. Whereas Lawrence Kohlberg’s theory, rooted in Enlightenment philosophy, emphasized reasoning…