Child development

Do you think authoritarianism is new to the USA? Hardly. The society is imbued with authoritarianism. Authoritarianism here refers to external idealistic…

Eidelson and Eidelson some years ago pointed out five dangerous ideas that lead to conflict between groups. Notice how authoritarian discourse and today’s…

A skittish fish can transmit misinformation to a group of fish and threaten their survival by moving them away from food sources. Evolution promoted defenses…

Evolved nestedness in early life has the perfume of enchantment. Multiple nurturers accompany baby, providing ongoing support as needed with evolved nest…

Click here for the original source of this post. Brief overview: Crying is the infant’s way of communicating, and it signals a need…

Although August annually is Breastfeeding Month in the USA, every month should be breastfeeding month around the world. For the sake of babies, mothers and…

James Dobson, who died recently, may be credited with having the biggest hand in producing the greatest amount of trauma among USian families in the past…

Below you will find the gift of a book excerpt from The Opt-Out Family: How To Give Your Kids What Technology Can't. The excerpt is the complete Chapter Four: …

"When I give talks to parents about children's need for independent activity—and I really mean need, this is like food and water, not a luxury—the…

I want to invite you to bring tenderness and tending to yourself as you explore this way of relating to children. Whether you are new to these ideas or have…