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Parting Is Hell: That’s The Point Of Attachment
"Attachment is the process of learning to cope with loss – the loss of people, of pleasure, of a wish. Attachment is the process of learning how to recover from…
Attention Is Telepathic
It must have been in the mid 1970’s, sitting at the counter of the local health food store a drop dead gorgeous young woman pulled up. I commented on how…
What’s Your ACE – Adverse Childhood Experience – Score? Take…
Editor's Note: Because this test and insights are a developing project at ACEs Too High, please visit their site for the extensive research as well as the…
One More Really Big Reason To Read Stories To Children
If you Google reading to children you will find no end of websites telling you why you should do so. One that comes up near the top has the stern (and…
Human Neurobiology and Emotional Intelligence: The Five Rights Of Passage…
Kate White, director of education for the Association for Prenatal and Perinatal Psychology and Health, APPPAH, talks with Robin Grille, Australian…
Conflict in the Family: Why Mom and Dad Should Say “Sorry”
Resolve marital conflict visibly for positive child development
Maggie Moran is first author
Mr. Smith arrives home from work after a long day feeling hungry…
When Your Child Asks You That Question About Santa
Image by Shutterstock/Tomsickova Tatyana
Is it really okay to teach your child to believe in Santa? I’ve been asked that several times this month, by parents…
Kindness in Kids and The Nature-Nurture Debate
The truth about gene-environment interaction is in the hyphen
Rebecca Noble is primary author
It’s a typical scene in a preschool classroom: Charlie and Lucy…
Shifting From Power Over Children To Power With Children
Listen to Teresa discuss her book, parenting for social change
When we look around the news and see stories of war, violence, and suffering, we may wonder!-->!-->…
Raising A Boy Using Shame
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“Shame on you.” It’s how we were parented, but it’s not how we should be parenting.
As a kid I got shamed a lot when…