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Disruption as Destiny – How Chaos Evolves Us
I sat alone in the back of the large black SUV, lost in my own thoughts as I gazed out the window into the passing Ohio farm country. Accompanied by four women,…
Every Month Should Celebrate Breastfeeding and Breast Milk!
Although August annually is Breastfeeding Month in the USA, every month should be breastfeeding month around the world.
For the sake of babies, mothers and…
It’s Never too Late to Heal: Transforming the Relationship Stories of Our…
If nurturing didn’t happen for you when you were growing up, you can cultivate those experiences now as part of your healing process. It is part of the…
How To Give Your Kids What Technology Can’t: The Opt-Out Family
Below you will find the gift of a book excerpt from The Opt-Out Family: How To Give Your Kids What Technology Can't. The excerpt is the complete Chapter Four: …
Why 1000 Hours Outside?
"There is much existing and emerging research recommending kids get long periods of time to play in nature.... The average American kid watches 1200 hours of…
Thirteen Ways to Enable Free Play and Other Independent Activities for…
"When I give talks to parents about children's need for independent activity—and I really mean need, this is like food and water, not a luxury—the…
From Rewards and Punishments to Connection and Nurturing
I want to invite you to bring tenderness and tending to yourself as you explore this way of relating to children. Whether you are new to these ideas or have…
Nurturing Our Humanity: By Riane Eisler & Douglas Fry – A Book…
Editor's Note: The follow exclusive excerpt from Nurturing Our Humanity is shared with permission from the author and publisher. This content is excluded from…
Finding Our Way: A Map for the Journey into Parenthood
And if we can teach our children this—that relationships are messy and worth it, that we can bridge two perspectives to build one path, that love is a daily…
Remembering James W. Prescott, Early Childhood Development Pioneer and…
The percent likelihood of a society becoming physically violent if it is physically affectionate towards its infants and tolerant of premarital sexual…