Playful Parenting

[JustPeachy]

Hello Larry,

Thank you for being with API this week. We have appreciated your responses and input and gained a lot of information. We look...

[LarryCohen]

roughhousing and sexual trauma

you have to be thoughtful and careful, but children (and adults) who have experienced sexual trauma need...

[LarryCohen]

fear of rewarding (or not correcting) "bad" behavior

I understand this fear, but I do not think it is an actual danger....

[LarryCohen]

depression and play

A parent's depression is certainly going to have an impact on the child, because a depressed parent can't be fully...

[LarryCohen]

regression with a new baby

Yes this is completely normal. Moms regress a little too (ask your husband!), and husbands regress too! When...

[LarryCohen]

How much one-on-one time

My recommendation with one-on-one time (not just one on one but extra enthusiastic child-led play with your undivided...

[Delaneysmom]

Sack o' potatoes

I have no idea where this came from, but ours is "Sack o' Potatoes." she runs to a corner of the room (used...

[LarryCohen]

Playtime at bedtime?

Hi, I sympathize with the worry about revving things up at bedtime. There are two solutions to this. One is to take...

[LarryCohen]

I was wondering how did you discover Attachment Parenting?

As a parent-educator and someone interested in child development I have been familiar...

[stephanie]

to the forums Larry!

We want to thank you for taking the time the week of July 25th to provide our attachment focused supporters...