: ' children'
Apparently Babies Being Babies Are Killing Marriages… Really?
Recently an article came out in the Daily Mail in the UK with the headline “Sleepless nights caused by crying babies ends one in three marriages, research claims”. Okay, first, it’s the Daily Mail so [...]
Will watching TV turn your child into a criminal?
If you read recent news out of New Zealand, you might think the answer is an astounding yes. After all, the research, as it is being reported in the news, claims that every hour of [...]
In the News… January 2, 2013
Do you think that we need to focus more on parenting when it comes to fixing the societal problems pertaining to low empathy and kindness? Do you believe that praise can hurt our kids? Why [...]
Guest Post: Words That I Remember
My early life wasn’t just filled with the ups and downs of living with someone who belittled me and showered me with praise intermittently, it was defined by it. [...]
In the News… December 7, 2012
Are you a worrier? How do you handle it with kids? How do you feel about funding being tied to diagnoses? So, do you believe we are inherently driven towards equality and that [...]
In the News… November 29, 2012
Does our generation need feminism? Is anti-feminism a response to the extreme feminists in the media today? What would you do if you won the lottery? Are dads discriminated against? Whose job [...]
In The News… November 26, 2012
Ban the baby box? Or does it prevent infanticide? Mayor living on food stamps? Gimmick or what all politicians should do? Kids addicted to Internet porn? [...]
In The News… November 25, 2012
A series I hope to continue on a semi-regular basis – a quick round-up of some of the more interesting pieces I’ve seen in the news. Comments and discussions encouraged! [...]
Apology Not Accepted
We should be cognizant of how our actions affect our children. And just because they are sometimes too young or too emotional to tell us exactly how they feel doesn’t mean they don’t feel as [...]
Liar, Liar, Pants On Fire
If you're going to call out your child for doing what we do all the time, shouldn't we also call ourselves out? [...]
Five Reasons to Wear Your Baby
Lots of people argue this. Look at the rates of depression and other
Five Reasons to Wear Your Baby
Personal anecdotes are more appropriate for an opinion piece than clut
Five Reasons to Wear Your Baby
Personal anecdotes are no good as anecdote does not equal data. Howev
Five Reasons to Wear Your Baby
I'm a big fan of babywearing and wear both of mine, but statements lik
Press Release Re: Carpenter et al. Bedsharing Study
No it wasn't the Japan study, it is this one. It uses several Western