Dr. Marilyn Heins

Adoption means giving a child a permanent home, a family, stability, love. If a child has been in foster care, adoption means all of the above…

Every child needs and deserves a father. Participatory fatherhood is good for kids, families and fathers themselves.

As a grandparent, I wondered whether twins could share an automobile. That is, twins who furiously tore toys out of each other's hands even th…

Pointing has a purpose. Many parents do this instinctively. They point out pictures and words or letters on the page when they read to Baby.