October 28, 2026
Santa Barbara's only nonprofit cooking school gives kids real knives, hot stoves and a seat at the table. We spent two days with founder Nancy Martz and executive director Jill Barton.
July 27, 2026
Some reactions are bigger than the moment calls for. Research says the real trigger might be older than your child.
July 25, 2026
A big reaction can accidentally reward hitting. Here's why removing the payoff works better than raising your voice.
July 25, 2026
Kids borrow their calm from us before they can find it on their own. Here's what that looks like in real time.
July 25, 2026
Toddlers argue back to check the limit still holds — not to win. Here's why hearing 'no' is a skill they're still building.
July 25, 2026
A calm parent brain helps build a calm child brain. Here's what happens in your body before you can help your child find their calm.
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