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Cara Goodwin

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Research Finds That Hearing "Thank You" Really Matters for Parents

Hearing "thank you" is related to less stress and improved psychological well-being.

21.09.2024 20

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Parent Stress Is a Serious Public Health Concern

Why the U.S. Surgeon General issued a warning about the state of parent stress

06.09.2024 30

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Glimmers of Joy in Parenting

The research behind glimmers (the opposite of triggers) and how parents can appreciate them.

01.08.2024 10

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Do You Have a Highly Sensitive Child?

The newest research on sensitive children and what it means for parents.

18.07.2024 9

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Should I Be Worried If My Kid Is the Child Who Hits?

The research behind how to prevent and manage hitting in young children.

02.06.2024 50

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New Research Finds That a Parent's Presence Really Matters

A parent’s presence might impact how a child's brain responds to fear.

25.05.2024 80

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Reframing the Mental Load of Parenting

New research suggests that carrying this mental load may have some advantages.

08.04.2024 20

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Traveling With Children and Conquering Jet Lag

Learn research-based recommendations on how to make travel more manageable.

09.02.2024 30

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A Parent's Discipline May Affect How Kids Internalize Rules

How do children learn 'right' from 'wrong'?

07.02.2024 20

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Transitioning From a Crib to a Bed

What is the best time to make the change?

01.02.2024 20

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Private, Public, Charter, or Homeschooling: How to Choose

Does the type of school your child attends really matter?

30.01.2024 20

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3 Key Findings About Breastfeeding

Research studies might change how we think about breastfeeding.

24.01.2024 10

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The Benefits of Paid Family Leave

Five reasons that everyone deserves paid leave, according to research.

22.01.2024 20

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How to Encourage Good Behavior in Children With Playfulness

Findings of a recent study on parent playfulness and ways to use it yourself.

09.01.2024 10

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Does Overprotective Parenting Lead to Anxiety in Children?

A recent study finds a link between this parenting style and anxious children.

20.12.2023 20

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