The Forever Gift
Whether or not children learn to read impacts their lives forever. Even though non-reading adults can and do learn to read, learning to read as an adult can…
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Connection Parenting: An Interview With Pam Leo
Pam Leo is an independent scholar in human development, a parent educator, a certified childbirth educator, a doula, a parent, and a grandparent. She is the…
The Single Most Important Thing To Know About A Baby
A baby’s most significant characteristic should influence how we treat her.
A baby is not ready to be out in the world at the time of birth, even full-term…
The 45 Million Word Difference
"O, she doth teach the torches to burn bright!
It seems she hangs upon the cheek of night
Like a rich jewel in an Ethiope's ear;
Beauty too rich for use, for…
Recipes For Reading: Activities To Bring Children’s Books Alive!
Welcome to my first Recipes for Reading. It is exciting to be back at Kindred, wearing my new hat of Family Literacy Activist and Founder of the Book Fairy…
Trump, Stress Reactivity, Trance And Ethics
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Why are US citizens susceptible to Trump’s protectionist ethics?
Peter Coleman’s blog, "Don't…
The Compassion Challenge Posed By Jo Cox’s Death
The killing of MP Jo Cox has profoundly shocked the UK. The country has been plunged into mourning, heightened by the dedicated way she lived her values of…
How The Oxfordshire Serious Case Review Helps Us Understand…
Earlier this week, I wrote a piece on professionals’ repression. Not repression of facts, but repression of feelings. I was exploring how well-meaning…