Are Our Children Addicted to Smartphones?
How much time do your children spend on their smartphones? How is it affecting their attention spans, their interaction with [...]
Thoughtful Thursday: How Poetry Can Help Children Love Reading
Today's Thoughtful Thursday features a delightful video from PBS News Hour in which author Jason Reynolds explains how poetry can [...]
Playground Danger
A recent New York Times article found here brings alarming news for parents: a parasite that is often found in [...]
Thoughtful Thursday: Celebrating Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
Monday is Dr. King's birthday, and in celebration this Thoughtful Thursday brings you lots of suggestions for books about Dr. [...]
How to Talk to Our Sons about Gender Equality
Although more and more of the recent GCP posts have been gender neutral, today's post takes us back to our [...]
Thoughtful Thursday: Bomb Cyclone 2018
If you are on the East Coast as we are, you are are experiencing the aftermath a snowstorm of epic [...]
Ready For 2018!
On the last day of 2017, GCP wants to wish all of you a very Happy New Year! Hope the [...]
Tips for Parenting Anxious Children
Anxiety is a normal and developmentally appropriate emotion in children which can even be helpful, e.g., motivating them to study [...]
Thoughtful Thursday: Winter Poems
Baby, it's cold outside! As the first day of winter approaches, here in the Northeast the temperature has been dropping [...]
Tell Your Children About Alabama: Voting Matters!!!
As we hope everyone knows, last night the state of Alabama elected Doug Jones to the U.S. Senate. Jones, the [...]