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Colin Redwood

Colin Redwood

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Nudge – Improving Decisions About Health, Wealth, and Happiness

Colin RedwoodJanuary 30, 2025

About Nudge For fans of Malcolm Gladwell’s Blink and Nobel Prize winner Daniel Kahneman’s Thinking Fast and Slow, a revelatory new look at how we make decisions More than 750,000 copies sold A New York Times bestseller An Economist Best Book of the Year A Financial Times Best Book of the Year […]

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Parenting in a Pandemic: Tips to Keep the Calm at Home

Colin RedwoodJanuary 27, 2025July 17, 2025

Fear, uncertainty, and being holed up at home more to slow the spread of COVID-19​ can make it tough for families to keep a sense of calm. But it’s important to help children feel safe, keep healthy routines, manage their emotions and […]

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Parents and Caregivers

Colin RedwoodJanuary 23, 2025January 23, 2025

Learn what parents and caregivers can do to help babies sleep safely. Creating a Safe Sleep Area for Babies Health care providers and researchers don’t know the exact causes of sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS). However, research shows parents and caregivers can […]

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What to typically expect from teenagers and young teens

Colin RedwoodJanuary 22, 2025

Young Teens (12-14 years of age) Developmental Milestones This is a time of many physical, mental, emotional, and social changes. Hormones change as puberty begins. Most boys grow facial and pubic hair and their voices deepen. Most girls grow pubic hair and […]

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The health impacts of screen time – a guide for clinicians and parents

Colin RedwoodJanuary 22, 2025

Our guides, published January 2019, provide a summary of existing research on the health effects of screen time on children and young people, and outline recommendations for health professionals and families. Key messages  The evidence base for a direct ‘toxic’ effect of […]

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Grandparents contribute to children’s wellbeing

Colin RedwoodJanuary 22, 2025

Research at the University of Oxford has shown how grandparents play a vital role in children’s wellbeing and the results have been informing UK family policy. With changing family patterns, increased life expectancy, growing numbers of dual-worker households and higher rates of […]

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Family Media Usage: Building Healthy Digital Habits at Home

Colin RedwoodJanuary 17, 2025

In today’s digital age, media is an integral part of family life. From smartphones and streaming platforms to video games and social media, families are engaging with digital content more than ever. While media offers opportunities for learning, connection, and entertainment, excessive […]

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The Science Behind Early Childhood Development: A Comprehensive Guide

Colin RedwoodJanuary 17, 2025

Early childhood development is a critical foundation for lifelong well-being, shaping an individual’s physical, cognitive, emotional, and social growth. Scientific research provides valuable insights into how experiences during the first few years of life influence outcomes for children, families, and societies. By […]

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10 Free and Fun Birthday Party Games for All Ages

Colin RedwoodJanuary 14, 2025

Planning a birthday party doesn’t have to break the bank. With a little creativity, you can keep everyone entertained with exciting games that are completely free! Whether you’re hosting indoors or outdoors, these classic and creative activities will ensure a memorable celebration […]

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10 Fun Flashlight Games to Light Up Family Nights

Colin RedwoodJanuary 14, 2025

Flashlight games bring a spark of adventure to nighttime activities, captivating kids with their glow-in-the-dark fun. Grab your flashlights and dive into these thrilling flashlight games that can be played both inside and out. Capture the Firefly Transform your kids into giant […]

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Emma Lawrence

Emma Lawrence

Early Childhood Educator and Parenting Coach

Hi, I’m Emma Lawrence, an early childhood educator with over 15 years of experience helping young minds grow and thrive. With a background in child psychology, I’m passionate about supporting parents as they navigate the joys and challenges of raising confident, curious, and resilient children. I believe parenting is a journey best approached with empathy, encouragement, and a bit of humor. Through My Parenting, I’m here to share practical advice, proven techniques, and personal stories to create a supportive space for parents. My goal is to provide you with the resources and insights you need to foster positive child development and create a nurturing environment for your little ones.

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