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Why Worry About Undercared for Males? Messed up Morals!
Should we be worried that misdeveloped males run the world?
“Boys will be boys” is passed between adults when they throw up their hands and give up on…
Allan Schore On The Neurobiology Of Secure Attachment
Dr. Allan Schore is on the clinical faculty of the Department of Psychiatry and Biobehavioral Sciences, UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine, and at the UCLA…
Be Worried About Boys, Especially Baby Boys
This post is part one of a three part series:
Part One: Be Worried About Boys, Especially Baby Boys
Part Two: Should We Be Worried That Misdeveloped Males!-->…
Parenting’s Troubled History
As we learned from the CDC-Kaiser Permanente ACE Study, negative childhood experiences are often kept secret, downplayed, or repressed because of our powerful…
An All American Bully
How is the presidential election affecting children? The Trump Effect: The Impact of The 2016 Presidential Election on Our Nation's Schools surveyed…
When We Fail To Be Shocked
In August, I wrote a piece urging us not to buy into the language of ‘shock’ when it is used to describe images of children caught up in war. I was trying…
Quiet Hugs
Morning and Muse often arrive together. Today their light cast long shadows across the wood floor. The house was still. Up before the others I sipped fresh…
Enlightenment Is…
I hope every parent is knocked off their chair by the astonishing capacity their child exhibits every day. Recall – 700 new neural connections every second and…
Remembering Joe: On The Passing Of The Grandfather Of The Conscious…
Joseph Chilton Pearce was born January 14, 1926, in Pineville, Kentucky, and passed on August 23, 2016 in his lifelong home in Faber, Virginia. Joe, as…
Recipes For Reading: Activities To Bring Children’s Books Alive!
Welcome to my first Recipes for Reading. It is exciting to be back at Kindred, wearing my new hat of Family Literacy Activist and Founder of the Book Fairy…