Matilda Foster

Matilda Foster is a relationship expert with a Ph.D. in Family Psychology from Columbia University. Her extensive research on family dynamics and communication patterns informs her insightful articles. Her background combines academic theory with real-world counseling experience, providing a comprehensive view of family dynamics.
She is particularly skilled in addressing modern families' challenges, blending traditional wisdom with contemporary approaches. A great hiker and a yoga practitioner, she often incorporates mindfulness and nature in her family-centric articles, advocating for a holistic approach to family well-being.

March 4, 2025
Matilda Foster
Mothering, Pregnancy

Crawling Backwards – What It Means for Your Baby?

Crawling is a big step in your baby’s growth, usually around 7-10 months. But have you checked your baby’s movement? Is he/she crawling normally or backward? Many parents worry...

March 4, 2025
Matilda Foster
Mothering, Pregnancy

Why Does My Baby Walk with One Foot Turned Out?

Is your heart full of joy seeing your baby take those first steps? It’s a big moment when crawling turns into walking! But what if you notice their feet...

March 4, 2025
Matilda Foster
Mothering, Pregnancy

Arch, Wiggle, Progress: Baby Arching Back Guide

Did you know 80% of infants exhibit back arching behavior during their first year? This seemingly concerning movement is often normal developmental behavior, though it sometimes signals underlying issues...

March 4, 2025
Matilda Foster
Family Relationships

4 Month Old Wake Window: A Guide to Better Baby Sleep

Are you tired and confused about your baby’s sleep? Wake windows might be the missing piece! A wake window is simply the time your baby stays awake between naps....

March 4, 2025
Matilda Foster
Family Relationships

Witching Hour Baby: Causes & Tips to Calm Your Baby

If you’re a parent struggling with your baby’s fussy evening hours, you’re not alone. The witching hour is a real thing that happens to many families with newborns. During...

March 3, 2025
Matilda Foster
Motherhood, Mothering, Pregnancy

Sit, Topple, Repeat: Stages of Baby Sitting Up Guide

Watching your baby achieve the sitting milestone is an exciting part of their development experience. Most babies progress through predictable stages as they learn to sit independently, typically around...

March 3, 2025
Matilda Foster
Motherhood, Mothering, Pregnancy

Happy Feet: Finding the Best Shoes for New Walkers

Looking for the right shoes for your new walker can feel overwhelming with so many options available. As toddlers rapidly outgrow their footwear every few months during this critical...

March 3, 2025
Matilda Foster
Motherhood, Mothering, Pregnancy

My Baby Hates Tummy Time at 6 Months – What Should I Do?

Does your 6-month-old scream during tummy time? You’re not alone! Many parents worry when their babies hate this important activity. Tummy time helps babies build strong muscles, but what...

February 28, 2025
Matilda Foster
Motherhood, Mothering, Pregnancy

When Do Kids Learn to Jump? Important Milestones to Know

Watching your kid learn to jump is one of parenting’s most exciting milestones. That magical moment when both feet leave the ground marks an important step in your child’s...

February 27, 2025
Matilda Foster
Mothering, Pregnancy

Why Has My Baby Stopped Rolling Over? Tips for Parents

When your baby suddenly stops rolling over, it’s natural to worry. Rolling is an important milestone that shows that your baby’s muscles are strengthening. Most babies start rolling from...