Benefits of having a family pet
Studies suggest that a child’s relationship with a pet can have health and emotional benefits. Read how pets may build skills and attachment.
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Is your baby smiling on purpose?
Your baby’s eyes and entire face light up when they smile, sometimes with noises and gestures. Learn how to encourage more social smiles.
A book list for Black History Month
In honor of Black History Month, here are some books we love, written by Black authors and featuring Black characters in happy, present-day storylines.
Why does my child lie and what can I do about it?
Hearing your child lie can be troubling. Here are some reasons not to worry—and how to encourage a family culture of honesty.
Introducing Nicole Stamp and Ashley Baylen, Lovevery’s New Senior Advisors of Equity and Inclusion, by Lovevery CEO and Cofounder Jessica Rolph
Helping caregivers raise anti-racist and inclusive children is an important part of our mission at Lovevery. Research shows how important it is for children to see examples of positive diversity as they start to understand and categorize their world.
How to discuss injustice toward Indigenous Peoples with your children, age 0 – 8
Here’s a quick primer on residential schools, followed by an explanation of how to talk to kids about them, and some age-appropriate book lists for family learning.
What is “serve and return” and why is it so important?
"Serve and return" is a child development term used to describe back and forth interactions with your baby. Learn how to do it, and why it's so important.
How to help your toddler cope with anxiety about COVID-19
If your toddler is showing signs of anxiety like sleep issues and moodiness, try talking to them, creating calming routines, and these other tips to help.
Yes, 2-year-olds are capable of empathy—here’s how to encourage the essential skill
A critical piece of teaching kindness is empathy. Here are some ways to help your two-year-old understand, share, and connect with someone else's feelings.
4 games that will help your child take turns
Taking turns comes before sharing, and your child is ready to practice that now with some adult guidance.
