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new share facebook twitter pinterest linkedin recent highlights only we the people can secure the future for our kids march 27 2026 as isolated individuals we can t stop authoritarianism and corruption but when we the people work together we will win bring your love peace and whimsy october 17 2025 on saturday october 18th folks across the united states will gather in a demonstration of peace love and unity we come from different walks of life and many of us favor different ideas about politics and religion but what we share far outweighs these differences join the peaceful demonstrations for democracy june 13 2025 friends and fellow families from every walk of life and political persuasion please join the peaceful mass movement to defend democracy families unite we have strength in numbers april 4 2025 parents have power when we stand together put pressure on elected officials to do their jobs and enforce democracy and rule of law signs of toilet training readiness when to start and when to wait january 6 2025 when kids show signs of toilet training readiness they may learn toileting skills more quickly but some signs are more helpful than others american health care and ancient family values december 16 2024 as americans struggle with a broken health care system most folks agree some things should not be determined by the whims of profiteers learning babies growing up preschoolers learning growing up learning learning learning sleep growing up potty training learning social cognition learning parenting praise for parenting science a welcome antidote to the opinion dressed up as science that parents are constantly fed tear up your parenting books and get yourselves over there charles fernyhough ph d developmental psychologist and author of a thousand days of wonder a scientist s chronicle of his daughter s developing mind o ne of the most awesome websites i ve seen in a long time in addition to being helpful to academic parents i see this site being useful in anthropology courses on human sexuality life history parenting evolutionary medicine evolutionary psychology etc please check it out julienne rutherford ph d university of illinois biological anthropologist and founder of the biological anthropology developing investigators troop bandit i came across a great website run by gwen dewar one i wish it had been available to me when my children were young i hope everyone interested in math and kids will look at in search of the smart preschool board game and other pages on this site bill marsh ph d in mathematics and author of mathinking a blog about teaching math share facebook twitter pinterest linkedin search for parenting science news feed only we the people can secure the future for our kids bring your love peace and whimsy join the peaceful demonstrations for democracy families unite we have strength in numbers follow us attachment attention deficits babies breastfeeding crying diet and nutrition empathy friendships intelligence odds 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