How Teachers Influence Our Children
This is the beginning of an ongoing series About How Teachers Influence Our Children
I was thinking about what are the characteristics of a good teacher and how can I...
How Important Grandparents Are to Children
This is a First in a Ongoing Series on How Important Grandparents Are to Children
With falling fertility and the demographic ageing of Western industrialized societies, family networks are changing...
Help for Helicopter Parents
Are you one of those "helicopter parents?"
The kind who is overprotective when it comes to their children?
The ones who micromanage them? Who set up all their play dates, hover...
Good Inspiring Organizations Making a Differnce
Community Support
Asha India – they work to improve slum conditions in India through various methods including educating community members about their rights to safe water and sanitation and training groups...
Thanks, anti-vaxxers: Measles is on the rise in Europe
And yet, despite having a cheap way to prevent one of the most infectious diseases in the world, most countries in Europe still haven’t met the target goal for...
What The Screen Time Experts Do With Their Own Kids
But many experts on kids and media are also parents themselves. So when I was interviewing dozens of them for my book The Art of Screen Time, I asked...
The Child Whisperer | diary of a bewildered mother
When we stop for a moment to try and understand our children and their unique needs, we can communicate better with them and get frustrated less frequently. I learned...
Positive Things to Say to Your Child
In a world where saying "no" is usually a lot easier than saying "yes," it is important to bring up children who don't feel that negativity has a higher...
No Children Because of Climate Change? Some People Are Considering It
Add this to the list of decisions affected by climate change: Should I have children?
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