Parenting and family stuff

Parenting and family stuff

good stuff from around the internet on raising good kids, building a family, etc.

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I’ve taken to accepting that I’m messing up all kinds of things, and mainly just try to have fun with my little friend. To the extent that I have a strategy, it’s basically:

Spend lots of (phone-free) time with her

Show her that the world is a fun and fascinating place

Encourage her to reason from first principles

Don’t interrupt her when she’s focused... See more

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This Is the Way

Stephen O'Grady thisistheway.us

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Janet Lansbury’s Gospel of Less Anxious Parenting

The New Yorker newyorker.com

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The Absorbent Mind: A Classic in Education and Child Development for Educators and Parents

Maria Montessori • 2 highlights

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“We have overprotected our kids in the real world and under-protected them online.” – Jonathan Haidt

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Dad Thought His Small Child Was Asking About Nazis, But The Reality Is Much Stranger | Digg

Grant Brunner digg.com

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Sarah Salvatoriello

Hunt, Gather, Parent: What Ancient Cultures Can Teach Us about the Lost Art of Raising Happy, Helpful Little Humans a book by Michaeleen Doucleff

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Best Kids Books and Podcasts | A Kids Co.

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I'll Show Myself Out: Essays on Midlife and Motherhood

Jessi Klein • 4 highlights

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