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30 Fresh Ways to Tell Your Kids You Love Them
There's nothing more spectacular than feeling loved. Beyond saying three simple words, there are many special ways to share that feeling with our kids.
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Joy Turner
Joy Turner has been vice president of education for the Kiddie Academy brand since January 2020. Prior to coming to Kiddie Academy, she spent over 20 years as a leader in early childhood education.
Dr. Mike Sherman
As a licensed clinical psychologist and Napa Infant-Parent Mental Health fellow at the University of California, Davis, Dr. Mike Sherman is an expert in the field of Infant and Early Childhood Mental Health.
Natasha Scripture
Natasha Scripture is an author, poet, health coach and former aid worker. As an emergency spokesperson for the United Nations, Natasha covered humanitarian crises around the world.
Katelyn Denning
Katelyn Denning is a life coach for busy working moms. After spending more than a decade in the corporate world with 3 young children, Katelyn understands what it’s like to juggle all of the different roles.
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Surviving the First Week with a Newborn
The first week home with a new baby is a little bit of a blur. A chaotic, exhausting, over in a flash blur. Here's what it was like for us, moment by moment.
30 Fresh Ways to Tell Your Kids You Love Them
There's nothing more spectacular than feeling loved. Beyond saying three simple words, there are many special ways to share that feeling with our kids.
6 Simple Ways to Support Your Toddler's Independent Play
Fostering solo play is vital to the growth and development of your little one - and even the clingiest of toddlers can do it. Here's how to get started.
7 Books That Teach Young Children About Racial and Social Justice
These seven books can be a great jumping off place to talk about racial and social justice in an age appropriate manner.
Have You Been Turning Into Your Parents?
Becoming your parents is a rite of passage. From family traditions to parenting techniques, there are more echoes than you might think. Here's what's happening.
What is Reflective Parenting? Understanding Your Child's Thoughts and Actions
Reflective parenting builds on reflective functioning, or the capacity to pause and reflect on a child's thoughts, feelings and intentions before responding.
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