Jen Lumanlan, Author at Your Parenting Mojo

083: White privilege in parenting: What it is & what to do about it

By Jen Lumanlan | February 3, 2019 |

Dive into the uncomfortable yet crucial discussion of White privilege in parenting in this episode with Dr. Margaret Hagerman, exploring steps to recognize, understand, and address privilege and its implications in our lives.

How to talk with your child about Valentine’s Day (whether or not you celebrate!)

By Jen Lumanlan | January 28, 2019 |

Valentine’s Day spending hits $19.6 billion annually – enough to provide clean water for everyone on Earth. Before you buy those class valentines, consider what messages about love and money you’re really teaching your child.

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082: Regulating emotions: What, When, & How

By Jen Lumanlan | January 21, 2019 |

Discover the key aspects of emotion regulation in children and when to anticipate its development, along with valuable resources for nurturing this vital skill, including Dr. John Gottman’s book ‘Raising an Emotionally Intelligent Child.’

Eight things you must consider before choosing a preschool

By Jen Lumanlan | January 14, 2019 |

Think all preschools are basically the same? Eight factors separate quality programs from mediocre ones and most parents don’t know what to look for. Here’s what really matters for your child’s development.

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081: How can I decide which daycare/preschool is right for my child?

By Jen Lumanlan | January 7, 2019 |

Delve into the impact of daycare and preschool on children from middle- and upper-income families, offering insights into the research findings and guidance on evaluating childcare settings, including a list of questions to ask the staff, in this informative episode.

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Posts by Jen Lumanlan

083: White privilege in parenting: What it is & what to do about it

How to talk with your child about Valentine’s Day (whether or not you celebrate!)

082: Regulating emotions: What, When, & How

Eight things you must consider before choosing a preschool

081: How can I decide which daycare/preschool is right for my child?

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Research-based ideas to help kids thrive

Research-based ideas
to help kids thrive