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Do Affirmations Actually Work for Kids? An Hone...

Affirmations have become a staple of children's mindfulness: the mirror card, the bedtime phrase, the morning chant. I am brave. I am kind. I can do hard things. They're warm,...

The Tiny Family Rituals That Kids Remember for ...

Ask adults what they remember most fondly about childhood, and the answers are rarely what you'd expect. It's seldom the big trip or the expensive present. It's more often something...

Why Your Child Wants the Same Book 100 Times (A...

You know every word. You know where the page turns, which voice the bear uses, and exactly how many seconds it takes before your child says "Again!" It's the fortieth...

"How Was School?" "Fine." Why Kids Say Nothing ...

How was school? Fine. What did you do? Nothing. It's a conversation almost every parent has had hundreds of times. You were looking forward to hearing about the day, and...

Why Your Child Is Suddenly Acting Like a Baby A...

For months, your five-year-old has been using the toilet, sleeping in their own bed and speaking in full, confident sentences. Then, seemingly overnight, there's an accident. A baby voice you...

Your Child's Imaginary Friend Isn't a Red Flag....

There's an extra seat in the car today. You're told not to sit on it, because Pip is there, and Pip gets carsick if people squash him. At dinner, a...