Posts by Jen Lumanlan
084: The Science of RIE
Six Things Parents Should Teach (and Learn!) During Black History Month
As a white parent, I feel very conflicted about wading into a debate about Black History Month. Plenty of people have argued that we shouldn’t confine our study of Black history to just one month (and that it has failed to bring about any improvement in race relations, and it wasn’t intended for White people…
Read Full Post083: 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!)
It seems like every holiday has an aftermath when you’re a parent. Dressing up in costumes can be fun at Halloween, but then you have to deal with the negotiations over how much candy is too much candy. Our children receive gifts on their birthdays, but then we’re embarrassed when they refuse to thank the…
Read Full Post082: Regulating emotions: What, When, & How
