The Kindness Gene: Unraveling the Magic Thread in Our DNA
So, World Kindness Day is rolling around again on November 13th – you know, that day when we're nudged by the calendar to be extra nice....
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Early Empathy Development: The Essential Role of Parents
It’s important to remember this: children experience a wide range of feelings, not dissimilar to adults.
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9/11: Our Family Daycare's Role in New York's Darkest Hours
Ever heard a tale from your grandparents that made your current challenges seem like a walk in the park? My grandmother and mother...
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From Parent to Global Citizen: Embracing Our Role in the Lives of All Children with Community Parenting
As parents, we strive to provide a safe and nurturing environment for our children, focusing on their well-being, education, and...
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Celebrating Black History Month with Your Child: Embracing Personal Connections and Cultural Immersion
Teaching our children about culture-centered celebrations like Black History Month can be a bit like navigating a maze. Let's face it,...
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The Healing Power of Listening: Why Letting Others Be Heard Can Bring Growth and Connection
Listening is the best tool in a relationship. Really, in any exchange. Why? Well don’t call us revolutionary, but we say everyone needs...
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Embracing Cultural Identity: A Reflection on Asian American Heritage Month
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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Unleashing the Power of Girls: Encouraging Authenticity in a World of Expectations
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...
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Teaching Kids the True Meaning of the Holiday Season: Going Beyond Gifts and Fostering Emotional Connection
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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Cultivating Compassion: Giving Young Children Diversity Awareness
While seeing and celebrating all the different holidays this season, we at Child In Mind were pressed to ruminate on what diversity means...
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Unmasking Prejudice: How Jane Elliott's Lessons Illuminate the Path to Inclusive Parenting
Jane Elliott is a famous American diversity educator and a giant in the world of education. As a schoolteacher, she became known for her...
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Creating Proud Moments: Introducing Children to Civil Liberties
Happy Pride! And we mean that in the gayest way possible. While your child might already understand the concept of what it means to be...
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Navigating Racial Injustice: Lessons for Teaching Kindness, Empathy, and Resilience to Children
Living in a time of blatant racial injustice all around us is very, very difficult. How do we explain it to our children? What is...
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