Better Together: Parenting As a Team While rocking your newborn to sleep and gazing lovingly into her eyes, you’re likely not thinking about what you’ll do when she is 3-years old and throwing peas at you during mealtime. Even less likely is that you are considering how your partner would handle the situation. But as […]
What To Do When Your Child Is A Bully
What To Do When Your Child Is A Bully Bullying is all over in the news today. It’s an important topic and one that deserve our attention as it becomes increasingly hard for today’s teenagers to safely navigate their social world. There are warning signs to look for when you suspect that your child is […]
Garabatos y más garabatos – Creatividad a flor de piel con tu peque
El arte y la creatividad son componentes esenciales en la experiencia humana. La mayoría de nosotros no somos expertos en pintura o pianistas reconocidos, pero tenemos algunas expresiones de nuestros esfuerzos creativos. Para algunas personas la habilidad es organizar el desorden, para otras diseñar arreglos florales – o simplemente agacharte y ensuciarte las manos con […]
Meet Our Staff: Kathryn Gaines
Kathryn Gaines serves as Parenting Now!’s Director of Development. She is a graduate from the University of Oregon. For the last 10 years, she has owned a professional business-organizing company where she worked with clients to implement and document organizational systems that improved efficiency. She brings a unique insight and the ability to communicate clearly […]
Meet Our Board: Linda King
When and why did you join the board of PN!? I initially joined in 1993. I had been asked to provide some human resources advice—I was head of HR at the University of Oregon—and was quickly impressed by PN!’s mission and work with families. When asked to join the Board, I happily accepted and I […]
Your Unique Toddler
Toddlers are explosive bundles of personality and energy. One minute they are charming you with their rendition of “Shake It Off.” The next, they are in emotional meltdown mode over their milk being too “milky.” From one minute to the next, you never know what to expect with a toddler. But that’s part of the […]
Parenting Now! Celebrates 40 Years
The beginnings of Parenting Now!, formerly known as Birth To Three, always bring back sweet memories for me. The birth of my first baby, Joshua, in 1976, was the catalyst that brought me, Andi Fischhoff and Sue Kelly together to found Birth To Three. Andi and Sue were research assistants for a University of Oregon […]
Fright Night Fears: Ways to Make Halloween Less Scary for Children
Halloween decorations are in full force in stores and around town. You may notice your preschooler feeling a little more fearful than usual with the spooks and goblins lining store shelves. If your preschooler is on the younger side, this might be the first year they became truly afraid around Halloween. One of the social […]
Managing Negative Self-Talk
Children can sometimes believe negative things about themselves. Negative “self-talk” may include thinking they are dumb, ugly, mean, or a bad person. They may say things like “No one likes me,” or “I hate how I look.” It can be hard to hear your child talk this way about themselves, but you can support them […]
Free Car Seat Clinics Offered at Parenting Now!
After countless hours researching the best car seat for your newborn or high-back booster seat for your toddler, you’ve finally decided on the perfect one. Unboxing it, it is perfectly spotless (that won’t last long) and has that fresh, new car seat smell (again, also won’t last long). It’s perfect. But what do you do […]
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