
Brain science for parents, without the fearmongering.
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Most parents have wondered at some point whether their child’s behavior is within the range of typical development or a sign that the child needs more help.
Sometimes persistent difficulties point toward ADHD, autism, a learning disorder,...
When a child spends hours on a screen and struggles with anxiety or depression, we tend to blame the screen.
It’s an appealing explanation. We can see the phone, and we can take it away.
But that assumes the screen came first.
Children d...
School phone bans are spreading fast, and I can see why.
I like the idea of phone-free schools. If I were sending an older child to school tomorrow, I would probably want their phone put away too.
But I think we have started expecting the...
Sometimes getting yourself back after a baby arrives in very small ways. You play an old song in the car and turn it up. You put on earrings for no particular reason, and something from the wardrobe that would never survive spit-up.
Online...
Why not all time-outs are the same—and why that matters.
If your child keeps hitting despite praise and consistent limits, you may have been told that time-out would damage your relationship. The evidence so far does not show that, at leas...
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The writers behind this newsletter.
Neuroscientist (MD–PhD) and mother. Weekly essays and practical tools to understand your child, support yourself, and make parenting less overwhelming. Grounded in research on children’s brains, parents’ brains, and family environments.
Neuropsychologist, professor, and author of Actually, You’re Fine. The characters in my posts are composites and/or fictionalized. IG @drkatiesdavis
Pediatrician, Behavioral Pediatrician Clin Professor University Pediatrics Author: The Normal but Not So Easy Child Raising Your Child without Frustration, Anger or Guilt
Associate Professor and Principal Investigator of the Social Neuroscience of Human Attachment (SoNeAt) Lab at the Department of Psychology, University of Essex (Colchester, UK).
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