by Bruce Feiler 9/10Rating R RichAugust 31, 2026 · 13 min read In this note Why We Need New Thinking for Families 01Adapt All the Time 02Talk. A Lot 03Go Out and Play All Happy Families Introduction Why We Need New Thinking for Families Feiler skips the parenting experts entirely and asks a better question:…
by Greg Lukianoff & Jonathan Haidt 9/10Rating R RichJuly 31, 2026 · 11 min read In this note 01Antifragility Is the Most Important Concept Parents Have Been Ignoring 02Your Feelings Are Real. They Are Not Always Right. 03Tribal Wiring Is Real — and Campuses Are Feeding It 04The Smartphone Gave iGen an Anxiety Crisis 05Paranoid…
by Ron Lieber 6/10Rating R RichJanuary 31, 2026 · 12 min read In this note 01Why We Need to Talk About Money 02How to Start the Money Conversations 03The Allowance Debates 04The Smartest Ways for Kids to Spend 05Are We Raising Materialistic Kids? 06How to Talk About Giving 07Why Kids Should Work 08The Luckiest 09How…
by Dr. Becky Kennedy 10/10Rating R RichJune 30, 2025 · 26 min read In this note 01Good Inside 02Two Things Are True 03Know Your Job 04The Early Years Matter 05It’s Not Too Late 06Resilience > Happiness 07Behavior Is a Window 08Reduce Shame, Increase Connection 09Tell the Truth 10Self-Care 11Building Connection Capital 12Not Listening 13Emotional Tantrums…
Jessica Lahey’s The Gift of Failure challenges the modern urge to protect children from failure, emphasizing instead that resilience and independence grow through experience and mistakes. By allowing children to encounter setbacks and solve their own problems, parents foster self-reliance, grit, and a lifelong love of learning. With practical advice tailored to each stage from elementary school to college, Lahey shows how autonomy-supportive parenting empowers children to thrive in an increasingly complex world. Embracing failure, she argues, is one of the most impactful gifts we can give our children
by Karen Le Billon 8/10Rating R RichMay 31, 2024 · 14 min read In this note 01Parents: You are in charge of your children’s food education. 02Avoid emotional eating 03Parents schedule meals and menus 04Food is social 05Eat vegetables of all colors of the rainbow 6aFor picky eaters: You don’t have to like it, but…