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  By Liza Ware Gentle parenting is a parenting philosophy first made popular by Sarah Ockwell-Smith in The Gentle Parenting Book. The term is sometimes used synonymously with mindful parenting, respective parenting, and other positive parenting approaches. Although not identical, these approaches share common features—they emphasize parents’ sensitivity and understanding instead of strict discipline or harsh punishment, with the goal of helping children develop independence, confidence, self-regulation, and happiness. Gentle parenting is essentially equivalent to what developmental scientists refer to as the authoritative parenting style, an approach shown to be most ideal for healthy child development. Gentle parenting involves a...

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Every parent knows that putting your toddler to bed can be one of the most difficult parts of the day. One of the tools that can help the bedtime process is a nightlight. Not only does the best nightlight for toddlers work to ease fears of the dark, but it can also help to prevent trips and falls for parents who want to check on their child during the night. For this reason, nightlights are a great addition to both bathrooms and stairwells as well as to children’s bedrooms. Nightlights for toddlers and kids come in all shapes and sizes,...

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