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Parenting

How to Maintain Intimacy After the Birth of a Child

There is a script most couples are handed about post-baby intimacy that goes "schedule a date night, drink a small wine, light a candle." This advice...

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Parenting

The Role of Empathy in Effective Parenting

Some parents worry that showing empathy to their child will spoil them or make them less willing to comply. In reality, empathy is foundational to sec...

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Family Life

Emotional Bonding Between Father and Child in Everyday Routines

Fathers' bonding with their children often receives less attention than mothers', partly because of a persistent cultural assumption that attachment d...

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Emotions

Maternal Emotional Health as a Factor in Child Development

A mother's mental health and her child's development are tied together at the level of biology, behaviour, and relationship. Decades of research — inc...

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Daycare

The Role of Home Rituals After Daycare

Rituals have power. A repeated sequence of actions that marks a transition—from daycare to home—helps a child's developing brain and nervous system un...

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