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Otherwise

Parenting, effective altruism, community.

By Julia

· Launched 7 months ago

Use explicit teaching with kids

It works better.

Jun 12•Julia

8

Spider shopping

Seeking out what's worst
Jun 1•Julia

11

1

Seeing too much peak, not enough normalcy

In plants and in humans
May 22•Julia

13

1

1

Review: Girl Scout Handbook 1956

And a review of scouting in general

May 10•Julia

11

Security theater for child independence

Showing to other adults that your kids are ok

Apr 5•Julia

23

3

1

Underrated areas of child safety

Places where I think it's worth trying pretty hard

Mar 21•Julia

6

3

1

One-sentence versions of posts I haven't published

16 drafts

Feb 11•Julia

12

1

1

One approach to kids' screentime

Lessons learned through trial and error

Feb 1•Julia

6

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