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Attachment Parenting / Bonding
Creating Sustainable Humans With Conscious Parenting: An Interview With…
In this interview with Darcia Narvaez, PhD, a firebrand for the conscious parenting movement and neuroscience researcher at the University of Notre Dame,…
Parent Touch, Play And Support In Childhood Vital To Well-being As An…
Did you receive affection, play freely and feel supported in childhood? Childhood experiences like these appear to have a lot to do with well-being and moral…
Robin Grille Speaks At UNICEF’s Baby-Friendly Initiative Conference…
Robin Grille, Kindred's Australian Contributing Editor and author of Parenting for a Peaceful World and Heart to Heart Parenting, speaks at UNICEF's…
You Are Your Child’s First Teacher – A Classic Book Review
The importance of what our children learn in the home and through their relationship with us forms the irreplaceable foundation of all that comes later. Mother,…
Ode To The Elasticity Of The Mother Heart
I was a real family girl as a kid... well attached, loved my family to bits, substantially more prone to homesickness than my siblings. I remember the feeling…
Mass Killers Explained by Syndrome E (Evil)
How can science explain mass killers?
Recently, Itzhak Fried hosted a conference on Syndrome E, an idea he published in 1997 to explain mass killers. Let’s…
How Attachment Helps Us Make Sense Of Terrorism
Paris has again been targeted by terrorists. The loss and fear that travelled its streets in January has been renewed.
It was after those January attacks…
A 21st Century Manifesto For Parenting
"We were reasonably successful in freeing ourselves from the four besetting evils of a competitive, industrialized social pattern: from greed for things…
Ireland Bans All Corporal Punishment
Kindred's Contributing Editor, Robin Grille's response to the announcement that Ireland has banned all corporal punishment: "Ireland has joined the list of…
Every Moment Matters
Every moment matters, especially the early formative moments. There is no ‘down time,’ no ‘get out of jail free.’ This is the moment. Who and what we are is…