With a foundation in science and a commitment to raising healthy, well-rounded human beings, this blog is dedicated to exploring the evidence behind optimal parenting practices. From cognitive and language development to physical and emotional health, I dive into the research to uncover what truly supports your child’s growth.
Because when it comes to raising thriving children, the science matters.
I’m a mom of two and a public (environmental) health professional with over a decade of experience in communicating science to policymakers, the public, and governments.
In a world full of trends and quick fixes, I focus on rigorous, in-depth analysis to provide you with real insights – not just feel-good answers. My goal is to empower you with the best data so you can make informed decisions for your family.
Montessori, Authoritative Parenting, and the Fight Against Oppression Maria Montessori’s groundbreaking educational philosophy championed independence, curiosity, and critical thinking—values that stood in stark opposition to authoritarian regimes like fascist Italy...
Rethinking Infant Sleep: What This Study Tells Us For many parents, a baby sleeping through the night feels like the ultimate milestone - one that often becomes the goal of sleep training, discussions with pediatricians, and even a marker of “good” parenting. But what...
Language is one of the most powerful tools for a child’s development. I talk about lots of interestin research findings and cover easy, everyday methods for talking and reading to your baby in The Science of Parenting Babies Class as well as in smaller course, The...
I Read the Nazi Parenting Playbook - Here’s What It Says I’ve spent the last five years deep in research, reading hundreds of studies on child development, parenting, and psychology. I’ve combed through everything from neuroscience to historical parenting practices to...
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