
Pamela Li is the Founder and Editor-in-Chief of Parenting For Brain. She is passionate about not only the hows, but also the whys in parenting. Pamela loves studying science. Her educational background is in Electrical Engineering (MS, Stanford University) and Business Management (MBA, Harvard University). Her parenting advice is based on peer-reviewed scientific studies that are widely recognized within the field. Over a dozen universities and governments worldwide have cited her articles. Her parenting advice has been reprinted and referenced by the American Psychiatric Association, United Nations, and in publications such as The Huffington Post, The Epoch Times, The Mercury News, and USA Today. Through her work, Pamela hopes to help parents create happy and healthy homes.
Bestseller: Turning Tantrums Into Triumphs
Online course: How To Motivate Kids
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Articles By Pamela Li
- Instant Gratification – 20 Examples & How to Teach Kids Patience| What is Instant gratification | Problems | Causes | …
- Goal Setting For Kids – 5 Simple Steps and Pitfalls to Avoid| What is goal setting for kids | How to …
- 9 Critical Reasons Why Punishment Doesn’t Work for Your Child| What is punishment | Why punishment doesn’t work | …
- Evaluative Conditioning – Definition, Causes & Examples| Why evaluative conditioning is important | Causes | The …
- Higher Order Conditioning – Definition and 5 Examples in Everyday Life| Animal learning & behavior | Sensory preconditioning | Implications …
- 6 Types of Learned Behavior and Why Some Are So Hard to Change| Learned behavior vs innate behavior | Types based on …
- Token Economy – How to Improve Your Child’s Behavior| Types of token economy | Examples | Advantages and …
- Overjustification Effect – Why Rewards Reduce Children’s Motivation| Intrinsic vs extrinsic motivation | Classic experiment | Causes …
- Manipulative Parents – Signs & Effects| Types of manipulation | Characteristics of a manipulative parent …
- 6 Critical Steps to Prevent Risky Behavior in Teens and Pre-teens| What is a risky behavior? | Statistics | Causes …
- Preoccupied Attachment Style – Causes, Signs, Healing| Principles of attachment theory | Causes | Signs in …
- Social Competence in Children| What is social competence | Why is social competence …
- Perspective Taking – 5 Effective Ways to Teach Children| Two levels of perception | Benefits of perspective-taking | …
- What to Say to a Child Who Lost a Parent| How to help a grieving child | What to …
- Emotional Validation: How to Validate a Child’s Feelings (33 Examples)| What is emotional validation | Why is it important …
- Neuroception – The Brain’s Subconscious Threat Detector| What is neuroception? | Polyvagal theory | Changes in …
- 7 Steadfast Ways to Discipline a Child without Backfiring| The key to effective discipline | Why a good …
- 7 Steps to Dealing With Extreme Tantrums in 4-Year-Olds| Causes | How to deal with extreme tantrums when …
- How Aggressive Parenting Raises Bullies or Bullying Victims| Aggressive parenting style and bullying | Causes | How …
- Still Face Experiment – Why Parenting Matters for Child Development| Experiment steps | The still-face effect | What did …
- How Co-regulation with Parents Develops into Self-Regulation in Children| Why is co-regulation important | Before co-regulation begins | …
- What is Emotional Invalidation and How it Hurts ChildrenWhat is emotional invalidation | Examples | Why parents invalidate …
- 7 Powerful Ways to Promote Social Emotional Development in Kids| Why is social emotional development important | Risk factors …
- Backward ConditioningWhat is backward conditioning Backward conditioning is a behavior conditioning …
- Second Order Conditioning – Definition & ExamplesSecond-order conditioning examples | Models of SOC | Post-SOC extinction …
- 7 Reasons Why Autonomy Supportive Parenting Can Help a Child Succeed| What is autonomy-supportive parenting | Positive effects | How …
- A Guide To Earned Secure AttachmentWhat is an earned secure attachment | Why is earned …
- What is a Secure Base and How Can Parents Become OneWhat is a secure base | Characteristics | The importance …
- Intrinsic Goals vs Extrinsic Goals – Which is Better for Your ChildIntrinsic goals | Extrinsic goals | Intrinsic vs extrinsic goals …
- Fearful Avoidant vs Dismissive Avoidant Attachment StylesAmong the four adult attachment styles, avoidance is an insecure …
- Extinction Burst: Why It Gets Worse Before Getting BetterWhat is an extinction burst An extinction burst is a …
- Why Parenting Is Hard And 5 Simple Ways To Make It EasierWhy parenting is hard | How to make parenting easier …
- 10 Keys To A Happy Childhood (Science-Based)The importance of a happy childhood | The keys to …
- What Is Positive Self Talk For Kids And Why Is It ImportantWhat is self-talk Self-talk is speaking to oneself either inside …
- What is Kindness for Kids – 6 Powerful Ways to Teach Them to be Kind| What is kindness for kids | Development of kindness …
- Why Do Teenagers Lie and How To Deal With ItWhy does a teenager lie | Misconceptions | How to …
- 7 Reasons Why Children Lie and The Best Ways To Deal With It| Development of lying | Why do kids lie | …
- Narcissistic Parents – 11 Effects and How To Heal9 narcissistic traits | 11 effects of narcissistic parents | …
- Toddler Aggression – When to Worry About Violent Behavior in ChildIs toddler aggression normal | Why are toddlers aggressive for …
- 5 Powerful Reasons Why Family Is Important| Why is family important in our lives | How …
- How to Deal with Externalizing Behavior in ChildrenExternalizing behavior vs internalizing behavior | Why are behavioral issues …
- Internalizing Behavior in Children – Examples and Risk FactorsInternalizing behavior vs externalizing behavior | Examples | Risk factors …
- Highly Sensitive Parent – Signs, Pros & Cons and Self-Care Tips| Signs | Benefits | Disadvantages | Self-care tips | …
- How To Deal With Teenage Mood SwingsCauses of teenage mood swings | Why do brains develop …
- Parten’s 6 Social Stages of Play and Why They Are ImportantWhy is social play important? Play is a crucial part …
- When Do Babies Start TalkingHow do babies learn to talk | Stages of speech …
- Dismissive Avoidant Attachment – What it is, Causes & Signs| Attachment theory & attachment styles | Avoidant attachment in …
- 10 Types of Play Important to Your Child’s DevelopmentPlay statistics | 10 Types of play What is play …
- Montessori Bed – Things to Consider Before BuyingIs there science behind it | Should parents choose it …
- Ambivalent Attachment Style – How It Affects Children And Adult RelationshipsAttachment & attachment theory | Ambivalent attachment in children | …