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7 Behaviors to Help Kids "Play Well"
All kids are different. When meeting new people, my son is quiet and reserved. It takes him a little while to warm up, but once he feels comfortable, he is true self: loud and out there and smart and silly. He is better in small groups and gives his all to one to two close ...read more
Parenting Books: Momtrends Top Picks
There's good news: the two most important parenting books of the year are here to help you and they don't rely on fear and self flagellation. I think we've had enough of the mommy wars out there telling us we have to do this and we must do that in order to raise good humans. My ...read more
Book Club Picks: Parenting Books for Spring
Whether you are a first-time mom or a seasoned pro, we all can use a little help raising our kids. Some of the most beneficial advice can be found in the latest parenting books. These remarkable gems offer practical tips, real-life experiences, and even research-based ...read more
Mothering and Daughtering Book Launch
I adore having girls. They are colorful, full of emotion and passion and such bright points of light in my world. The only dread..."wait til they are teens." I'm sure you've heard this lament. It makes me so sad to think the amazing bond I share--the fierce need I have to ...read more
The Art of Roughhousing - Book Review
Along the lines of our review of 50 Dangerous Things (You Should Let Your Children Do), we've also taken a dive into The Art of Roughhousing by Anthony DeBenedet and Lawrence Cohen. Roughhousing, the authors claim, can nurture close connections, solve behavior problems, boost ...read more
The Tao of Motherhood: Inspiring Warriors and Moms Alike
The Tao of Motherhood is the best parenting book I've read in a few years. And it's the only parenting book I've read in a few years. I don't have time to read books! So, what I like the most about the Tao of Motherhood is how you can read a few passages every day, whenever the ...read more