For Parents

May 3, 2018

Not Every Mother Feels Like a Natural Mom—And That’s OK

Being a mother might not always come naturally or easily, but it doesn’t mean you don’t have what it takes. By Sarah Bregel Mothers are, well […]

March 28, 2018

Back-and-forth exchanges boost children’s brain response to language

Study finds engaging young children in conversation is more important for brain development than “dumping words” on them. A landmark 1995 study found that children from […]

September 26, 2017

5 Things You Should Stop Expecting From Your Kids

We all expect certain things from our children, but sometimes the things we expect do more harm than good. Here are five things to simply stop […]

July 6, 2017

Educating Women, Children, and Families on Child Abuse and Domestic Violence

Child Abuse Child abuse is often hidden. Abusers work hard to cover up the signs of abuse. Children are less likely to report it. Adults are […]

July 5, 2017

11 Ways to Raise Kinder, Less Entitled Kids

Bonus: They’ll be happier adults too. A friend recently confided in me that her son, age 7, is “such a softie.” She cherishes his tenderness but […]