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Conscious Parenting
The “Enlightened Witness” In Child Abuse Prevention
April is both Child Abuse Prevention Month and Cesarean Awareness Month. These two important issues are intertwined in that, in many cases, both may be…
Helping Children Deal With Climate Change Fears – A Video With…
How do our children feel when they hear, more and more, about the frightening effects of climate change? How can we help them to feel empowered and connected…
Letter from the Editor – March 2017
From Kindred's March 2017 Newsletter:
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THE question of 2017 is put to us succinctly in Darcia Narvaez's new essay: Are We Raising Humans Or Fearful…
You Are Not A Hypocrite (For Activists Moms And Dads!)
Many years ago when I was the editor and publisher of Kindred magazine (yes, this Kindred!), I became the butt of a certain joke with my children. Kindred…
Connection Parenting: A Lost – Now Found – Interview With…
This free, 55 minute download of, An introduction to Connection Parenting, by Pam Leo, is given to all parents who want to learn more about how to create a…
Sing Me a Book And Read Me a Song: March Is “Read Aloud From…
“It isn’t just baby’s body that is growing this first year, baby’s brain is developing even more rapidly. Build Baby’s Brain With Books.” says Dr. John…
“When The Bough Breaks” Postpartum Depression Documentary…
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An honest look into the lives of women who have or had postpartum depression which affects 1 in 7…
We Need An NRA For Nature
The other day, I received a note from a good friend, photojournalist Anne Pearse Hocker. In the 1970s, she snuck across a no man’s land into the Wounded Knee…
Cultural Composting In The Chinese Year Of The Rooster
Is 2017 The Year Patriarchy Comes Home To Roost?
It's the Chinese Year of the Rooster and even Bill Nye the Science Guy is saying the new leader of the free…
Why Not Circumcise Your Boy? A Potential Link to Autism
Even if culturally common in USA, parents should think twice.
Infant circumcision often enters conversation when early trauma is discussed. And well it should…