Here's a list of favorite links filled with information and inspiration:
A Ha! Parenting - "Aha! Parenting helps you create a more peaceful home -- and happy, responsible, considerate kids!" (description from their About Page)
Annaka Harris - A great resource for teaching mindfulness to children
Common Sense Media - Media literacy is becoming an important topic for parents to understand – this is a great place to start, with lots of educational tools and resources.
Dr. Shefali Tsarbary - Featured on Super Soul Sunday by Oprah - Dr. Shefali is a clinical psychologist who has advice to help parents and children navigate their relationship from a spirited, truth-filled, conscious place. She is the author of The Conscious Parent.
First 5 California - Helpful resources and information for parents of children ages 0 – 5 years old.
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Hello Bee - A beautiful, refreshing, and inspiring blog for parents, including lots of resources, guides, tips on healthy eating, and much much more!
Inner Kids - Program created by Susan Kaiser Greenland, an internationally recognized leader in teaching mindfulness and meditation to children, teens, and families.
Kellymom - A site full of information for mothers (expectant, new, and experienced) that explores issues in a holistic and nurturing way.
Life By Me - lifebyme.com is about sharing meaning. They ask one question to all sorts of people: “What is most meaningful to you?” They feature one original answer every day.
Love Live Grow - A great and inspiring parenting resource…
Momastery - A wonderful site filled with great wisdom, honest realities, and inspiration.
Mystic Mamma - A secular spiritual site about motherhood.
Red Tricycle - A wonderful site filled with city-based recommendations for kid-friendly restaurants, outings, and other fun family ideas.
Challenge Success - a great parenting resource grounded in research - focused on positive parenting and appropriate information to raise and inspire healthy and motivated kids.
Savvyauntie.com - I love being an aunt, and was so excited to find this resource. It's absolutely awesome, and pens itself as, 'The first community for cool aunts, great aunts, godmothers, and all women who love kids.'
Soul Pancake - Because it’s just an awesome space with uplifting messages, videos, and movements.
the minimalist mom - a simple minimalist approach to parenting
University of Michigan Media Literacy Page - As an alumna, and someone who is interested in media literacy, this was the perfect link to share. Based in research, it provides a lot of great information and conversation starters.
Upworthy - This is a fantastic site with uplifting/feel good videos. We are inundated with negative and tragic news from a wide range of media outlets and this site is a much needed dose of what's right with the world.
We Like to Learn as We Go - A useful and informative blog that I found, and just had to share…
Zero to Three - National center for infants, toddlers, and families with a lot of great research based information. Their mission: “to ensure that all babies and toddlers have a strong start in life.”
Annaka Harris - A great resource for teaching mindfulness to children
Common Sense Media - Media literacy is becoming an important topic for parents to understand – this is a great place to start, with lots of educational tools and resources.
Dr. Shefali Tsarbary - Featured on Super Soul Sunday by Oprah - Dr. Shefali is a clinical psychologist who has advice to help parents and children navigate their relationship from a spirited, truth-filled, conscious place. She is the author of The Conscious Parent.
First 5 California - Helpful resources and information for parents of children ages 0 – 5 years old.
Get Inspired
Hello Bee - A beautiful, refreshing, and inspiring blog for parents, including lots of resources, guides, tips on healthy eating, and much much more!
Inner Kids - Program created by Susan Kaiser Greenland, an internationally recognized leader in teaching mindfulness and meditation to children, teens, and families.
Kellymom - A site full of information for mothers (expectant, new, and experienced) that explores issues in a holistic and nurturing way.
Life By Me - lifebyme.com is about sharing meaning. They ask one question to all sorts of people: “What is most meaningful to you?” They feature one original answer every day.
Love Live Grow - A great and inspiring parenting resource…
Momastery - A wonderful site filled with great wisdom, honest realities, and inspiration.
Mystic Mamma - A secular spiritual site about motherhood.
Red Tricycle - A wonderful site filled with city-based recommendations for kid-friendly restaurants, outings, and other fun family ideas.
Challenge Success - a great parenting resource grounded in research - focused on positive parenting and appropriate information to raise and inspire healthy and motivated kids.
Savvyauntie.com - I love being an aunt, and was so excited to find this resource. It's absolutely awesome, and pens itself as, 'The first community for cool aunts, great aunts, godmothers, and all women who love kids.'
Soul Pancake - Because it’s just an awesome space with uplifting messages, videos, and movements.
the minimalist mom - a simple minimalist approach to parenting
University of Michigan Media Literacy Page - As an alumna, and someone who is interested in media literacy, this was the perfect link to share. Based in research, it provides a lot of great information and conversation starters.
Upworthy - This is a fantastic site with uplifting/feel good videos. We are inundated with negative and tragic news from a wide range of media outlets and this site is a much needed dose of what's right with the world.
We Like to Learn as We Go - A useful and informative blog that I found, and just had to share…
Zero to Three - National center for infants, toddlers, and families with a lot of great research based information. Their mission: “to ensure that all babies and toddlers have a strong start in life.”