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Connecting Children to Earth Day: Preparing for Climate Crisis

What does Earth Day mean to adults? It acts as a reminder to: Conserve the materials and energy we use Reduce and shift our consumption...

Op-Ed: The Urgency of Community Parenting

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Culture

Op-Ed: The Urgency of Community Parenting

Writing this, I have just read about the Nashville shooting - of children… again. And I also read it last year, and a few months before...

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Culture

What are you buying your child?

Kids need fun toys and educational toys and calming essential oil blends and cool shoes that they can't walk in yet. Do they, though? No!

How to be mindful as an immigrant parent

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Parental support

How to be mindful as an immigrant parent

Parenting for first-generation immigrants means shaking free of the binds that kept them. Parenting is one of those skills that can often...

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Culture

What role does a Dad play?

Moms (or Mom figures) and Dads (or Dad figures) can represent different energies for children. Their parental energies are like the...

How do we avoid sounding like our mothers?

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Mindfulness

How do we avoid sounding like our mothers?

Uhhhh ok, well, it’s kind of unavoidable. Sorry. Our childhoods are firsthand data on being children and interacting with a parent, so...

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Culture

The Journey of an Asian American

The month of May is Asian American heritage month! And of course, it gets me introspective because I am Asian American. I grew up in the...

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Social Development

Is my child a bully?

When your child grabs a toy from another child, is he bullying? When your child tugs at another child’s hair, is she bullying? No, they...

Is raising a girl different from raising a boy?

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Culture

Is raising a girl different from raising a boy?

Ideally, no. But realistically, yes. Because of look around. It’s a man’s world out there. And that’s not a joke or a cliché or a passing...

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Culture

Raising girls in a patriarchal world

How do we raise girls in a world run by men? A world where most countries are led by men, most companies are owned, managed, and operated...

What does the Lunar New Year mean to children?

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Culture

What does the Lunar New Year mean to children?

A SERIES ON CULTURAL CELEBRATIONS: Lunar New Year (2021) Lunar New Year is celebrated by millions all over the world. It has particular...

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Culture

What do the holidays mean to children?

Gifts, lights, trees, food, more gifts, more food. These are what the holidays are all about! Right? No, of course not. But they may be...

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