Why Boredom is Good for Kids

If you enjoy what you read here at Child Perspective, please take a moment to share it with a friend. It's summer break here in the northern hemisphere and there is a barrage of articles on how to keep your kids entertained ...

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Bringing Meaning to Father’s Day

My dad and my hubbie are two of the best gifts the universe has given me. I often feel at a loss of how to express my deep love and gratitude to these lights in my life. Father's Day offers little relief. Although I ...

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Discipline: An Easy and Effective Method

Children misbehave every 3 minutes (some statistics say). The parent in me can find fleeting comfort in that. But the child development specialist in me knows that it doesn't need to be that way. Last week I checked out a new method for discipline and promised ...

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The Tragic Update

This is an update for those of you who read my recent post about Henry Granju (son of writer extraordinaire Katie Allison Granju), who was struggling to recover from an assault and drug overdose. Sadly after leaving ICU and moving toward what looked like a recovery, his health took a turn for the ...

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