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3. Split it up.
Playlistening and staylistening can make all of the difference.
We've seen what resonates and what doesn't—and want to help parents navigate these conversations, whether your little one is starting preschool or heading into high school.
I just keep counting to 30 in my head. That was all I needed."
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Today's girl can be anything she wants. But what of the little boys playing house, dressing up, cuddling baby dolls?
With a little help from us, our kids' brains can develop with meaningful connections that tune them into the feelings of others.
Here's what you need to know, mama.
It helped my oldest feel seen and validated while we navigated these new waters.
While manners are important and apologies are necessary, saying sorry often doesn't teach compassion.
The key is listening to their feelings.
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Our kids don't really need just one more of this or that. What they do need is their sense of power and attention.
It seems that part of the key to the Finnish school system's success is the nurturing daycare and preschool system.
Going down on an adult's lap increases a child's risk of leg fractures.
These small changes can make a huge impact.
His 2-year-old scaled the closed and locked ladder gate very quickly.
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