Sarah Julia FosterBrain Builders: Understanding Your Child’s Development in Elementary SchoolThe elementary school years are a whirlwind of growth! Your child is blossoming academically, socially, and emotionally. This can be an…7h ago7h ago
Sarah Julia FosterThe Power of “I Don’t Know”: Vulnerability as a Strength in Gentle ParentingLet’s face it, parents: we don’t have all the answers. There will be times when our children ask us questions that leave us stumped, or…1d ago1d ago
Sarah Julia FosterEffective Communication with Caregivers and Educators: Building Trusting PartnershipsRaising a child is a team effort, and the village it takes often includes caregivers, teachers, and other educators who play a vital role…3d ago3d ago
Sarah Julia FosterThe Yes Space: Creating Opportunities for Exploration and Safe Risk-Taking in Gentle ParentingAs parents, we naturally want to protect our children from harm. But sometimes, our well-meaning interventions can stifle their curiosity…4d ago4d ago
Sarah Julia FosterSweet Dreams: Creating Calming Bedtime Routines for Your ToddlerIs bedtime a nightly battle in your house? Does your little one resist going to sleep, leaving you feeling exhausted and frustrated? You’re…6d ago6d ago
Sarah Julia FosterTaming Picky Eaters: Gentle Strategies for Encouraging a Healthy Relationship with FoodDoes mealtime feel like a battleground? If your child wrinkles their nose at everything but chicken nuggets and fries, you’re not alone…Jul 15Jul 15
Sarah Julia FosterThe Power of Validation: How Acknowledging Your Child’s Feelings Fosters CooperationLet’s face it, parenting is full of challenges. One minute your child is happily playing, the next they’re throwing a tantrum because you…Jul 13Jul 13
Sarah Julia FosterTime-Ins vs. Time-Outs: Building Connection During Challenging MomentsLet’s face it, meltdowns and tantrums are a normal part of childhood. But in the heat of the moment, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed and…Jul 11Jul 11
Sarah Julia FosterCreating a Supportive Learning Environment: Fostering a Love of Learning in Your ChildImagine your child approaching learning with excitement, curiosity, and a genuine desire to explore new things. This isn’t just a dream —…Jul 10Jul 10
Sarah Julia FosterDeveloping Critical Thinking and Problem-Solving Skills: Raising Independent ThinkersIn today’s ever-changing world, raising children who can think critically and solve problems effectively is more important than ever. These…Jul 9Jul 9