Browse newsletters about child development

The Golden Hour: climate, children, mental health

by Anya Kamenetz

Anya Kamenetz helps readers navigate the 'polycrisis' with calm, hope, and purpose. Her newsletter covers climate, mental health, parenting, and social movements.

Michael Grose I Parenting Toolbox | Substack

by Michael Grose

Parenting educator Michael Grose shares tools and strategies to help parents raise happy, confident, and resilient kids, while fostering their own personal growth.

INCHSTONES | Sarah | Profound Autism Mom | Substack

by Sarah | Profound Autism Mom

Inchstones empowers mothers of neurodivergent children. It champions intuition, dignity for nonspeaking kids, and celebrates tiny 'inchstones' of progress.

StudyChamp Newsletter

by Estelle

Get education insights and practical tips for raising resilient children from Estelle's StudyChamp Newsletter.

Prepare Kids

by Prepare Kids

Prepare Kids helps parents teach children essential life skills schools don't cover, fostering kids who thrive in the future.

Kids Talk with Maren Schmidt | Substack

by Maren Schmidt

Maren Schmidt offers parents and teachers time-tested tips, child development principles, and actionable advice for fostering positive, joyful connections with children.

Smartphone Free Childhood South Africa | SFC South Africa | Substack

by SFC South Africa

SFC South Africa empowers parents to advocate for pausing smartphones and social media for kids, promoting tech-conscious environments and phone-free schools.

Think Again

by Dr Naomi Fisher

Think Again by Dr Naomi Fisher re-evaluates conventional ideas for making childhood truly fit for children, offering fresh lifestyle perspectives.

Building Boys Bulletin

by Jennifer L.W. Fink

Jennifer L.W. Fink provides moms of boys with weekly support, insights, and tools to raise emotionally healthy, confident, connected sons in a world that often misunderstands males.

The Workspace for Children | Substack

by The Workspace for Children

Parenting coach Lizzie Assa guides parents of kids under 12 to a more thoughtful, connected approach, offering grounded, real-life insights beyond parenting hacks.

Play Makes Us Human

by Peter Gray

Psychology professor Peter Gray explores how play makes us human, fostering learning, happiness, and creativity in children and adults. Author of Free to Learn.

Dana Ilieș - Life coach pentru copii și adolescenți | Dana Ilies | Substack

by Dana Ilies

Life coach Dana Ilies offers parenting advice and weekly lesson plans to equip children with essential 21st-century skills like confidence, resilience, and critical thinking.

Pieno upės, meilės ežerai | RASA SIUDIKIENĖ | Substack

by RASA SIUDIKIENĖ

Rasa Siudikienė (IBCLC, psychotherapy) and Audronė (doctor, IBCLC) offer expert insights into parenthood and building a supportive community.

Aprendiendo Juntos | Annie Elizondo | Substack

by Annie Elizondo

Annie Elizondo's Aprendiendo Juntos delivers weekly insights and tools for parents to connect with themselves, their children, and enrich their parenting journey.

Evolving Family Life | Carrie Contey, PhD | Substack

by Carrie Contey, PhD

Dr. Carrie Contey, PhD, offers Evolving Family Life, a weekly rhythm of calls and guides for conscious humans raising children, focusing on presence, regulation, and personal growth.

Parenting in the Digital Age Newsletter

by Parenting in the digital age

Expert guidance for parents navigating the digital world, covering AI, privacy, media multitasking, and raising resilient children.

With Understanding Comes Calm with 2e Expert, Julie Skolnick

Julie Skolnick, 2e expert, guides twice-exceptional and gifted individuals in understanding their traits, managing emotions, and finding calm.

Love Notes from the Spicy One® | Mary Van Geffen | Substack

by Mary Van Geffen

Coach Mary Van Geffen guides parents of "Spicy Ones"—intense, defiant children aged 2-18. Find empathetic stories, tips, and community to raise confident, connected kids.

Gentle Parenting - with Sarah Ockwell-Smith

by Sarah Ockwell-Smith

Leading gentle parenting author Sarah Ockwell-Smith explores all things parenting from birth to tween, offering tips, articles, giveaways, and summaries of the latest research.

Brave Learning with Julie Bogart

by Julie Bogart

Julie Bogart supports homeschool parents with creative ideas, philosophy, and a weekly podcast for kids to keep children excited about learning.

Eigenwijs brein | Anna Garssen | Substack

by Anna Garssen

Anna Garssen shares an 'eigenwijze' perspective on giftedness. As a parent, she offers insights and strategies for highly gifted children navigating school and life.

Le décodeur pour mamans dépassées 🤯 | MAMAN DEPASSÉE | Substack

by MAMAN DEPASSÉE

MAMAN DEPASSÉE helps overwhelmed mothers understand child behavior and master firm, kind parenting. Authored by a mother of eight and neurosciences consultant.

Parenting Hub | Substack

by Parenting Hub

Parenting Hub offers weekly, expert-backed advice for parents of 3-15 year olds, guiding them to foster connection, understanding, and holistic development.

dear parents

by Phil Boucher, M.D.

Pediatrician Dr. Phil Boucher provides expert advice and compassionate insights for parents, helping families navigate childhood challenges and foster healthy development.

Villaggio - Museo dei Bambini Lecce

by Museo dei Bambini

Villagio supports intentional parents raising kids to think for themselves, emphasizing skills, problem-solving, and an immersive museum experience.

Now What | Melinda Wenner Moyer | Substack

by Melinda Wenner Moyer

Science journalist Melinda Wenner Moyer's Now What newsletter empowers parents with evidence-based strategies to navigate modern challenges and debunk unrealistic parenting advice.

The Analog Family | Katherine Martinko | Substack

by Katherine Martinko

Katherine Martinko explores digital media's impact on kids and parents, advocating for a balanced approach to technology and reclaiming childhood in a screen-steeped world.

Discovering Dyscalculia | Substack

by Discovering Dyscalculia

Laura M. Jackson, a mom to a dyscalculic daughter, offers a personal trail-guide for understanding dyscalculia, providing resources, research, and insights.

Body-Positive Home with Zoë Bisbing | Substack

by Zoë Bisbing

Psychotherapist Zoë Bisbing guides parents and educators to break intergenerational food and body shame cycles, fostering body image resilience in young people.

Spielgaben Homeschool

by Prepare Kids

Provides weekly guidance for homeschool families, covering Froebel, Montessori, and Charlotte Mason methods, age-specific activities, and practical implementation strategies.

Just in Time Parenting

Just in Time Parenting offers research-based guidance from universities for parents, prenatal through age 5, delivered when most useful to help families thrive.

On Parenting and Life | Dr. John Duffy | Substack

by Dr. John Duffy

Dr. John Duffy shares insights on parenting and life, drawing from his book, Rescuing Our Sons, which explores contemporary family dynamics.

Peaceful Parent Happy Kids Newsletter

Dr. Laura Markham's weekly tips offer research-based strategies to manage emotions, deepen child connection, and foster child cooperation without yelling.

Sarah’s Newsletter

by Sarah Phillimore

Sarah Phillimore's newsletter explores child protection, focusing on how the evolving 'gender identity' ideology may influence children's development.

Child Mind Institute's Positive Parenting newsletter offers expert strategies and insights for raising resilient, well-adjusted children.

Exceptional Parent Magazine

Exceptional Parent Magazine delivers essential resources, articles, and support for parents raising children with special needs.

Parent Cue Newsletter

Parent Cue Newsletter delivers regular insights & actionable tips, guiding parents through challenges and supporting children's healthy development.

Fatherly newsletter

Delivering practical parenting advice, insights, and engaging stories, the Fatherly newsletter equips dads with tools to thrive in every stage of fatherhood.