Charlotte Peterson, PhD, psychologist and author of The Mindful Parent, and I sit down to talk about parenting lessons from peaceful cultures around the world. We discuss:-Charlotte's travels around the world and her observations of families in peaceful cultures-Parenting practices that these cultures have in common, and how they may influence a child's sense of security and inner peacefulness-Neurological development in babies, and how their immature brains are wired for touch and nurturing connection from day one-How in the modern world we've become programmed to look to "science" and experts to tell us how to parent, and how we've lost some intuitive parenting practices from our past-How our culture's "rush through childhood" affects our children's mental health-Why some cultures believe that children are destined to be who they will be, and parents are simply "guides" through life-What "discipline" looks like in one peaceful culture, and how it forgos shaming/manipulation in order to build a child's "self-regulation" and inner compassCharlotte's website is here: www.growingkindkids.comHer books can be found here: www.amzn.com/B017GH54KKBecome a PATREON to help support the podcast and get exclusive interviews that are only available to subscribers: www.patreon.com/raisingprimates RATE, REVIEW, & SUBSCRIBE TO THE PODCAST!Visit www.attachmentparentingpodcast.com for more information