Rooted in Connection

Welcome to the fourth month, often misnamed a regression. What’s really happening? A huge leap forward in your baby’s development – not a...

Separation from a caregiver—whether real or threatened—is deeply distressing for a child. That’s because our attachment figures aren’t...

One very common cause of frustration in children is separation —both physical and emotional. As caregivers, one of our most important...

Frustration is a natural part of life—and with the lack of control kids have over their lives, it is of-course inevitable in childhood. ...

"What is real play?" A parent once asked me. Real play, is an imaginary game stemming from the child. Children express and process...