Imaginary Friends: What the Research Says and How to Support Them
Is it normal for your child to have an imaginary friend? Here's what child development research actually shows, plus practical ways to respond when one shows...
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Let Your Child Ask the Questions: A Science-Backed Way to Build Curiosity
A new peer-reviewed study found that children who were encouraged to ask their own questions valued new information more than children who just listened. Here's how...
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Why So Many Parents Miss "Boring" Childhood (And Why That's Worth Listening To)
A new survey finds 88% of parents wish their kids played the way they did growing up. Here's what's behind the guilt, and a practical way...
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Open-Ended Toys vs. Single-Purpose Toys: Why Some Toys Hold Attention and Others Don't
Why does one toy get played with for weeks while another is forgotten by dinnertime? Here's what the research says about open-ended play, and a practical...
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