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Sleep Is An Increasing Health Issue/Borderline Health Crisis Last week I lost a lot of sleep. I am in a…

One of the foundations of RIE®- authenticity- is something that can sound deceptively simple:         We are modeling authenticity. Be authentic…

Good news! Safe toddlers express themselves loudly and insistently. AKA – tantrum. And tantrums are exhausting for the whole family…

A Plea to Parents – Please stop capping naps, controlling wake windows, and waking babies to feed them at night…

The Importance of Fathers: Why Children Need Two Kinds of Love Modern parenting often tells moms and dads to love…

If you’re here, you’re likely exhausted. Maybe you’ve heard it all: “Just let them cry. They’ll figure it out. Don’t…

Johnathan Haidt    Jonathan Haidt is a social psychologist at New York University’s Stern School of Business. He received his…

Introduction: The Shocking Surgeon General Warning Last year’s U.S. Surgeon General warning about parenting was both hilarious and tragic to…

Meeting Our Parenting Guilt with Compassion Parenting inevitably comes with moments of guilt—it’s a natural byproduct of caring deeply and…

Life stress, in its many forms, is unavoidable. How do we prepare ourselves and our children? By providing the consistency…

Discord is built into the human experience and is hardwired into our children’s development. This ongoing parental dance of attunement…

Here is where I talk you out of newborn sleep training. Unless: You are losing your mind, and PPD or…

Years ago, I read an article titled – What Parents Want for Their Children. It was a large sample of…