Child development

A Call from Wildest Colts Resources: To All Caring Adults Fall, 2004Today we ask all citizens to call forward a very special awareness. Every one of…

(Photo above by Tanya Little) Circumcision — ten years ago I had trouble spelling the word. I would stumble over the pronunciation of it, had I cause to…

It is our view that infants are genetically biased towards interaction with other people from the beginning. A child is pre-adapted to a…

Today, one finds no support for spanking in the scientific literature. This opinion, shared by mental health and child development experts, and other…

Hang out at a playground, visit a school, or show up at a child's birthday party, and there's one phrase you can count on hearing…

"The kids at school were amazed to hear I share a bed with my brother and sister. I never told them about the times we'd squeezed five in that bed.…

Alice, the mother of a seven-year-old son, Nathan, recently visited my office for a counseling session. Nathan had reportedly been different and difficult from…

The transition from child to adult is gradual over time. It can take many years. It's something that happens almost when you are not looking. For…

Kelly Wendorf didn't know she was political, until she became a mother and realised that raising a healthy happy child in a culture completely at…

Bonding by Natural Birth (Illustration by Mari Dieumegard used with permission.) The same hospital that offers superb medical care to those who are ill…