The saying goes that it takes a village to raise a child. While our village may look a little different than those of historic times, the network, support, and advice is there nonetheless. At Beeloo, we strive to be part of your village by providing screen free fun for kids of all ages. If you’re looking to expand your village, we recommend checking out these parenting influencers who are dedicated to the health and wellness of children, from toddlers to teens. We are learning a lot from them and we think you will too.
Screen Free Parenting
Dr. Screen Free Mom and Screen Free Dad share research and provide alternatives to screen time. Dr. Owens wrote a book called Spoiled Right: Delaying Screen Time and Giving Children What They Really Need. This dynamic duo even created a board game called Starting Lines. Lots of great resources and worth a follow. Check out their website, or follow them on Instagram or Facebook.
Busy Toddler
As one of the most followed parenting influencers on instagram, Susie Allison has an incredible wealth of ideas to entertain kids from her experience as a mom to 3 kids and her training in Early Childhood education. She also created Playing Preschool, a homeschool preschool program and a book Busy Toddler’s Guide to Actual Parenting. Check out her website, or follow her on Instagram or Facebook.
Aha! Parenting
Dr. Laura Markham is a clinical psychologist who has made it her mission to help parents with practical solutions. She has created a parenting model she calls Peaceful parenting. You can find her on social media, speaking or in her several best selling books. Check out her website, or follow her on Instagram or Facebook.
Days with Grey
Beth is a veteran teacher and mom of three boys. She has so many resources to help parents connect with their kids through play based learning. Check out her website, or follow her on Instagram or Facebook.
Janet Lansbury
Janet is an author and podcast host and has dedicated her diverse career to helping other parents make parenting easier and more fun. Check out her website, or follow her on Instagram or Facebook.
Parenting translator
Dr. Cara Goodwin takes recent scientific research and translating it into information that parents can use in their everyday lives! In a world where anyone can share their opinions, her content shares the science based research that can help you be a better parent. Check out her website, or follow her on Instagram or Facebook.