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The toxic legacy of parent shaming – and the damage it does to children
Shaming parents for the way they are bringing up their children is nothing new. Parent shaming and blaming has long been a recurring theme in expert narratives on child-rearing. In the 19th century, parents were frequently accused of lacking the … Continue reading
The Role of Mindful Parenting in Individual and Social Decision-Making in Children
Children are confronted with an increasing amount of choices every day, which can be stressful. Decision-making skills may be one of the most important “21st century skills” that children need to master to ensure success. Many aspects of decision-making, such … Continue reading
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Bonding with baby: what it should feel like and how long it may take
We often assume that giving birth triggers immediate feelings of joy and unconditional love that last a lifetime. But after a long and painful delivery, not every parent feels immediately attracted to the wrinkled and crying newborn who desperately wants … Continue reading
Helicopter Parenting May Negatively Affect Emotional Well-Being and Behavior of Children
It’s natural for parents to do whatever they can to keep their children safe and healthy, but children need space to learn and grow on their own, without Mom or Dad hovering over them, according to new research published by … Continue reading
The Impact of Parent–Child Interaction on Brain Structures
There is a vast amount of evidence from psychological studies that the amount of parent-child interaction affects the development of children’s verbal skills and knowledge. However, despite the vast amount of literature, brain structural development associated with the amount of parent-child interaction … Continue reading
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La crisis del patriarcado – el hombre está más perdido que la mujer
Una conversación con el psicólogo Francisco Peñarrubia sobre la relación entre padres e hijos, las figuras de autoridad (o su ausencia) y la siempre difícil búsqueda de la felicidad. El modelo patriarcal ha hecho muy infelices tanto a hombres … Continue reading
How Working Parents Can Manage the Demands of Kids
For working parents with school-age children, this time of year is especially chaotic. The season brings end-of-the-school-year projects, state testing, report cards, parent-teacher conferences, the transition to 10 long weeks of child care arrangements, the awkwardness of explaining to colleagues … Continue reading
Understanding parallels of human and animal Parenting can benefit generations to come
Strong evidence now shows that human and animal parenting share many nervous system mechanisms. This is the conclusion of Yerkes National Primate Research Center researchers Larry Young, Ph.D., and James Rilling, Ph.D., in their review article about the biology of … Continue reading
Children Separated From Parents
What consequences would a parent face if they forced their own child to live in a cage? Their actions would be considered child abuse and neglect, and such conduct is condemned by our institutions! Child Endangerment refers to an act … Continue reading
The Good Enough Parent Is the Best Parent
If we define parenting as caregiving to one’s child, then the best parent is not the one who parents most, and certainly not the one who parents least, but the one who parents just the right amount. That’s the parent … Continue reading
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