Teaching a child independence is a core part of the Montessori philosophy, often starting in the heart of the home: the ...

A beach day turned into a comedy moment after Instagram user @amandak_cooper shared a video of a little baby girl working on learning to stand. The clip opens on the beach, with the ocean off to the ...

In an era of packed schedules, screen time, and intense focus on school readiness, many children are playing less than in previous generations, which harms development.

Resilience isn't simply an ability to bounce back after disappointments or loss, or the ability to adapt to changes big and small. In my 30+ years of working with children and their parents, as well ...

In my previous posts, we explored why summer feels so boring for kids and why traditional activity lists often make the problem worse. Today, I want to dive deeper into what child-led learning ...