Why kids should go barefoot more (and probably adults, too)
Article by Lauren Knight at the Washington Post, On Parenting. During an unseasonably warm day this past winter, my husband and I walked with our three boys to ...
Tales of creativity and play
We don’t often come across posts that fit both into our blog categories « Development » and « Happy at work »....
How babies learn – and why robots can’t compete
Alex Beard at The Guardian.com wonders, if understanding how the infant mind develops, might help every child reach their full potential. But seeing them as lea...
Gardening for kids
Getting out and about in the garden is a really fun way of helping children to learn more about the world around them. Growing and tending to plants and flowers...
Since it’s been Mother’s Day…
By Christopher Weyant for The New Yorker.