#child development

Balancing Technology and Family Time: A Thoughtful Approach to Screen Use

Exploring the impact of screen time on child development and the importance of family interactions in a technology-driven world.

Emma Wallace·3 min read·9/19/2026

The Top 6 Evolutionary Tricycles for Babies (2026) | Buying Guide

Explore our guide on the top evolutionary tricycles for babies in 2026. Learn about their features, benefits, and how to choose the best model for your family.

Emma Wallace·10 min read·9/19/2026

How to Stimulate Language Development in a 2-Year-Old: Effective Games, Activities, and Tips

Discover effective ways to stimulate the language development of your 2-year-old with practical activities, games, and helpful tips.

Emma Wallace·11 min read·9/19/2026

Understanding Complex Emotions: 5 Books to Help Children with Pride, Embarrassment, and Envy

Explore five insightful books that help children understand complex emotions like pride, embarrassment, and envy, fostering their emotional development.

Emma Wallace·6 min read·8/18/2026

Three Insights I Wish I Had Understood Earlier as a Mother

Reflecting on my early years of motherhood, I share three key lessons I wish I had understood sooner about family life, routines, and the importance of embracing imperfection.

Emma Wallace·4 min read·8/7/2026

The Impact of Growing Up with Pets on Children's Emotional Development

Exploring the scientific benefits of growing up with pets, including enhanced empathy and emotional well-being in children.

Oksana Materynska·4 min read·8/5/2026

The Family Screen Contract That Transformed Our Daily Lives

Discover how a family screen contract can transform your household dynamics and promote healthier screen time habits among children.

Emma Wallace·6 min read·7/13/2026

The Enduring Appeal of Hobby Horses: Fostering Movement and Imagination

Hobby horses engage children's creativity and physical activity, allowing for imaginative play and social interaction. Discover how these toys foster movement and collaboration.

Oksana Materynska·3 min read·7/13/2026

The Resurgence of Boarding Schools: A Look at the Saint-Louis Academy in Chalès

Discover the Académie Saint-Louis in Chalès, a modern boarding school that redefines education through its unique approach to learning, nature, and community.

Oksana Materynska·6 min read·7/13/2026

4-Month Sleep Regression: What Happens to Your Baby

The 4-month sleep regression is characterized by changes in your baby's sleep phases and coincides with a neurological maturation milestone. Understanding what happens and how to support your baby is crucial during this time.

Oksana Materynska·6 min read·7/3/2026

Weaning: What It Is and Types

Midwives understand weaning as a process that must be respectful for the baby but, at the same time, also for the mother. That you are ready and determined to close this special stage is one of the most important factors for a successful weaning.

Emma Wallace·10 min read·6/25/2026

How to Help Children Manage the Fear of Changing Classes

End of the year, new classmates, new teachers: change can be scary — but it can also become an opportunity for growth.

Oksana Materynska·3 min read·6/19/2026