For parents and professionals who want to go deeper, we have
organized our research for easy access under how children
think, feel, and learn. We also invite you
to visit our developmental timeline called 5 Ways a Child
Grows. This will give you a look at typical development by age
group. Remember, every child grows and develops in their own
way and this chart should be used only as a benchmark for
development. more >>
Every parent wants to know if they are doing the right things
for their children. But how do you know what they need or what is
good for them? After all, kids don't come with instruction
manuals! So where do you go for information you can trust? We
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Talaris
Institute, a Seattle-based non-profit organization, was
founded in 2000. Our mission is to promote successful
parenting by making research-based information about raising
socially and emotionally healthy children, birth to five,
accessible to parents and caregivers through the Parenting
Counts family of educational materials.