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Tips from Dr. Patricia Nan Anderson

Discover tips on parenting and answers to common early learning questions by exploring Dr. Patricia Nan Anderson's podcasts, narrated presentations and weekly blog posts linked below.

Dr. Patricia Nan Anderson

Blog Posts

* Aug 30 - Helping Toddlers "Read"

* June 22 - Why Twos Become Tyrants

* May 25 - Guiding a Child's Behavior

* May 11 - Your Baby Can Read?

* April 22 - Toddler Thinking Power

* April 12 - Have You Encouraged Exploration Today?

* March 26 - Making Sense of Conflicting Advice

* Feb 22 - The Biggest Parenting Secret

* Feb 18 - New Resources for Parents, Right Here!


Forum Discussions

* What do you like to sing?

* How do you celebrate your child?

* How did you transition your toddler into a new sleeping situation?

* What are your child's strengths?

* What's your parenting challenge?

* What's your favorite book to read with a child?


3-Minute Family Field Notes Parenting Podcasts

Subscribe to the Family Field Notes daily podcast, click here.

* July 25 - Brain Development Next Stops (mp3)

* July 12 - Playing Favorites (mp3)

* June 21 - How Much Sleep is Enough (mp3)

* May 17 - Planning for the future with John James (mp3)

* April 26 - Wanting More Control (mp3)

* April 21 - Who's Taking Your Place (mp3)

* April 7 - The Power of the Story (mp3)

* April 5 - How Long Do You Wait? (for kids to start to talk) (mp3)

* Mar. 29 - Supporting a Baby's Attachment (mp3)

* Feb. 26 - Why First-Borns Get All The Goodies (mp3)

* Feb. 18 - Kids and Online Communities (mp3)

* Feb. 16 - Your Role In Language Development (mp3)


Narrated Slideshows

* Spontaneous Reading Slideshow

* Attachment Slideshow



About Dr. Patricia


BookBookPatricia Nan Anderson is an expert in child development and learning with over thirty years’ experience in innovative programming, public speaking and guidance of parents and teachers of young children.

In addition to her weekly answers to common parenting and early learning questions on the Early Learning Community, Dr. Anderson hosts the weekly program Parenting: A Field Guide LIVE! on KKNW 1150 AM. Dr. Anderson is the author of numerous articles and books on parenting and learning including Parenting: A Field Guide.

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