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Eugene Havens writes about intentional parenting, joyful parenting, and special-needs parenting.

I learn it’s OK that special needs parenting is more difficult

June 23, 2022June 4, 2022 by Eugene Havens

What if the meaning far outweighs any hardship?

Categories Parenting Tags special-needs parenting

My plan for Percy to attend preschool falls apart

June 23, 2022May 23, 2022 by Eugene Havens

A sudden decision leaves me picking up the pieces.

Categories Parenting Tags homeschool
Parents spending quality time with their children

7 Rewards of Distraction-Free Parenting

April 16, 2022March 1, 2019 by Eugene Havens

We list the benefits of being a more focused, attentive parent. It can change everything.

Categories Parenting Tags intentional parenting

How to get a promotion with your children

April 16, 2022February 1, 2019 by Eugene Havens

Get a promotion with your children? Seriously? Here’s why it could be what your family needs.

Categories Parenting Tags intentional parenting
Drones, tricycles, teddy bears

The #1 thing your children want from you this year

April 16, 2022January 1, 2019 by Eugene Havens

Hint: it’s not a gadget or a fun trip. The answer may surprise you.

Categories Parenting Tags intentional parenting
Eugene Havens with his two sons

Why I want to be a better parent

April 16, 2022February 8, 2018 by Eugene Havens

We all try to be good parents. What is a better parent? Is it necessary? What do we need to do?

Categories Parenting Tags intentional parenting
smiling baby in pediatric hospital

How to enjoy your pediatric hospital stay

April 16, 2022January 31, 2018 by Eugene Havens

Find out valuable information to make your surprise visit go so much easier.

Categories Parenting Tags healthcare, hospital, special-needs parenting
Percy Eugene Havens birth photo

A special birth—Percy Eugene Havens

April 16, 2022December 31, 2016 by Eugene Havens

Every newborn is special. Our son born with Down syndrome was a little more so.

Categories Parenting Tags special-needs parenting

Four ways to make childhood last

April 16, 2022December 19, 2016 by Eugene Havens

Must their childhoods disappear? Can we hold onto the new baby smell? Here are ways how.

Categories Parenting Tags intentional parenting
Percy ultrasound 20 weeks

Finding joy when your baby has soft markers

April 16, 2022November 15, 2016 by Eugene Havens

Wha are soft markers? Can parents find joy in a birth defect?

Categories Parenting Tags special-needs parenting

Can you live the joy of the delivery room for a lifetime?

April 16, 2022August 9, 2016 by Eugene Havens

The delivery room is an incredible start to parenting. We can carry that feeling with us.

Categories Parenting Tags intentional parenting

About Eugene Havens

Eugene Havens holds an MFA in fiction writing from The New School and a BA in journalism from the University of Oregon. He has written for media agencies in New York, Los Angeles, and San Francisco and has taught as an adjunct professor. He lives in the Pacific Northwest. See Eugene’s book.

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