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The Childhood Code

Part manifesto, part field guide to the timeless needs of childhood.

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Conception to college

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Happiness & Rainbows

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The Childhood Code book cover by CJ Valle

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Reflection pages, age-stage guidance, and the Parenting Pledge.Written for anyone who believes childhood deserves to flourish.

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