cuddlebright

A research-based resource kit for parents and children, created by the Simms/Mann Institute (@SimmsMann), a nonprofit promoting the health of communities.

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Looking for a fun way to connect with your kids this summer? Check out @InnerKids a pay-what-you-can collaborative offering mindfulness classes for kids, families, and educators at https://t.co/blYvIfdQcx Register for free with code MindfulJuly

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Family life is filled with #routines. They ease your child's day by teaching them how to cooperate and predict the flow of daily life. You can learn more about implementing routines into your day from the #CBParentingGuide included in the #CuddleBright Experience. 💚 #familylife

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"The greatest happiness is family happiness" - Joyce Brothers ❤️ #CuddleBright #family #happiness #familylove #familyiseverything #parenting #parentingquote #parentlife #siblings #childdevelopment #zerotothree #CuddleBrightExperience

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Our #CuddleBrightMom this week is Sarah (@sarah.hottle), mom to recent birthday girl Raegan! She shares her experiences in her 1st year of motherhood & includes adorable firsts for Raegan as well, like her first boat ride! To witness the joy of motherhood, check out Sarah's page!

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Research demonstrates that transitional objects, such as our lovies in the #CuddleBrightExperience, prevent attachment difficulties later in life by allowing your child to reveal, share, and manage their true feelings. Learn more at https://t.co/lwtklvPI0t 💙 #childdevelopment

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“No act of kindness, no matter how small, is ever wasted.” – Aesop, The Lion & the Mouse 💙 #CuddleBright #BeKind #kindness #parenthood #parenting #littlelearners #parentingquote #zerotothree #childdevelopment #community #families #loveoneanother #CuddleBrightExperience

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Our #CuddleBrightMom is Widamys (@lifestyle_by_widamys), mom to little Gianluca & baby brother on the way! She's shared her #pregnancy journey during this pandemic & offers encouragement to other pregnant moms, explaining "positive emotions help us increase resilience". #momlife

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Routines are consistent ways to do daily tasks. They provide structure, consistency, & predictability. The repetition of #routines in your child's life establishes order & helps them navigate their day. Learn more about routines in our #CBParentingGuide in #CuddleBrightExperience

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“Parents are the ultimate role models for children. Every word, every movement, and action affects. No other person or outside force has a greater influence on a child than a parent.” – Bob Keeshan 💛 #CuddleBright #parents #bobkeeshan #littlelearners #CuddleBrightExperience

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This week's #CuddleBrightMom is Bethani, mom to little cutie, Dean! This busy mom is a naturalista pharmacist & #travel blogger who shares words of wisdom, amazing travel pics, & the never-ending cuteness of her little one! Check out her IG page (@flyandfro) to see more! #momlife

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Parents who shield their children from normal challenges/failures lose the chance for their child practice self-regulation in managing disappointment. Helping your child navigate their mistakes & missteps can be a meaningful bonding experience for both of you. #CBParentingGuide

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"Live so that when your children think of fairness and integrity, they think of you." - H. Jackson Brown, Jr. ❤️ #CuddleBright #parenting #parentingquote #dailyinspiration #setanexample #childdevelopment #wordstoliveby #kidsdevelopment #hjacksonbrownjr #CuddleBrightExperience

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This week, our #CuddleBrightmom is Romelia (@lifethroughmamaeyes), Denver mama to four cuties! This busy mom is also a #Latina blogger & founder of @denverlatinabloggers. She shares her journey through motherhood & cute moments with her sweet crew on her IG page! Check her out!

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The CuddleBright Experience designed by #childdevelopment experts helps you develop a deeper bond with your #baby. Transitional objects like the lovies in #CuddleBrightExperience can enable & empower your child to take charge of their self-regulation & ease stressful transitions.

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"The family is one of nature's masterpieces." - George Santayana 💙 #CuddleBright #family #familytime #familyiseverything #parenting #parentlife #siblings #siblinglove #home #childdevelopment #familyishome #parentingquote #parentingquotes #familymatters #CuddleBrightExperience

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Our #CuddleBrightMom is Kelly (@kellyalbertsphotography), mama to 2 sweet boys! Kelly is a #photographer who believes you should “Fill your life with adventure, not things” & we can see this viewpoint in the playful, adventurous, & simple moments with her #family that she shares.

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Many children are heading back to #childcare after sheltering in place & being with a parent 24/7. The #CuddleBright Experience can help ease this transition. Transitional objects like our lovies help children tolerate/manage stress so they can feel connected even when separated.

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"Never fear spoiling children by making them too happy. Happiness is the atmosphere in which all good affections grow." - Thomas Bray 💛 #CuddleBright #happiness #magicofchildhood #simplychildren #parents #parenting #parentingquote #childdevelopment #CuddleBrightExperience

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Our #CuddleBrightMom this week is Jenn (@jennifers.jaunts), mom to adorable little Joshua & baby sister on the way! Jenn believes in lifting other women up & credits Joshua's happiness to there being “so much love in the household” as they focus on being kind & respectful always.

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"Motherhood: All love begins and ends there." - Robert Browning 💐 Happy Mother's Day to all the mommas from all of us at #CuddleBright! #MothersDay #motherhood #mom #momlife #parenting #mommyandme #newmom #magicofmotherhood #motherslove #CuddleBrightExperience