Sarah MacLaughlin
Parent Educator & Licensed Social WorkerBiographical Info
Sarah MacLaughlin is author of the award-winning book, What Not to Say: Tools for Talking with Young Children (Bay Island Books, 2010). She is also a licensed social worker, parent educator, and writer for the national nonprofit, ZERO TO THREE. Sarah has read all the parenting books and blogs (so you don’t have to!) and is near obsessed with brain science and child development. This helps her guide parents and professionals in seeing the bigger picture when it comes to child behavior. Sarah loves helping moms and dads understand themselves and their children better so everyone can have more fun. She’s also mom to a spirited 9-year-old who gives her plenty of opportunities to take her own advice.
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The Modern Mom Society Podcast, Episode 16: Brain development and how it relates to parenting, emotional competence, and discipline without rewards and punishment
Free Resource: What Not to Say: Tools for Talking with Young Children
Online Class: Parent Reset Program