Simplicity Parenting, Part 1

Part one of two: The surprising power of doing less for our children to achieve more

January 29, 2015 | by Eloise Cataudella , Manager of Communications, Institute of Marriage and Family Canada
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Endnotes

  1. This article is based on an interview of Dr. Kim John Payne by Andrea Mrozek on March 14th, 2013. Dr. Payne is a family counselor and author of the 2009 bestseller Simplicity Parenting: Using the extraordinary power of less to raise calmer, happier, and more secure kids.
  2. Payne, K.J. (2009). Simplicity Parenting. New York: Ballantine Books, p 5.
  3. Interview of Dr. Kim John Payne by Andrea Mrozek, March 14th, 2013.
  4. Ibid.
  5. Payne, K.J. (2009). Simplicity Parenting. New York: Ballantine Books, p 7.
  6. Interview of Dr. Kim John Payne by Andrea Mrozek, March 14th, 2013.
  7. Payne, K.J. (2009). Simplicity Parenting. New York: Ballantine Books, p 8.
  8. Ibid, p. 9.
  9. Interview of Dr. Kim John Payne by Andrea Mrozek, March 14th, 2013.
  10. Ibid.
  11. Payne, K.J. (2009). Simplicity Parenting. New York: Ballantine Books, p 5.
  12. Interview of Dr. Kim John Payne by Andrea Mrozek, March 14th, 2013.
  13. Ibid.
  14. Bowers, M.T., Green, B.C., Hemme, F, and Chalip, L. (2014). Assessing the relationship between youth sport participation settings and creativity in adulthood. Creativity Research Journal, Vol. 26, Iss. 3, Retrieved from http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/10400419.2014.929420#.VMq8s2zK6bR
  15. Bowers, M.  (2014, December 28). Making your kid play organized sports could cost them their creativity. Retrieved from http://qz.com/317570/making-your-kid-play-organized-sports-could-cost-them-their-creativity/
  16. Ibid.