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NewsNew Therapy for Depressed and Anxious Teens: Start Doing MORE on Social Media
Social media gets a bad rap for making kids (and everyone else) anxious and depressed: Is everyone else having more fun? Going cooler places? Happier …
NewsFinns Find that The LESS Time Boys Spend in Physical Activity the WORSE Their Reading Ability!
When boys get less time to run around, they do worse on reading and math. That's the conclusion of a study done in Finland -- …
NewsHow One Family Got Their Young Kids to Start Going Outside On Their Own, Unsupervised — Without Freaking Out The Neighbors
The other day we asked readers to tell us how they're giving their kids more unstructured time, something that many families are eager to do. …
NewsHigh School Coach Sued after Freshman Ruins Ankle Sliding Into Third. Seven Years Later, the Trial Begins. Is This the End of Youth Sports?
Enormous kudos to Steve Politi for writing such a gripping story in NJ.com that my heart is STILL pounding. It begins: John Suk sits with …
NewsThis is Heavy: The Possible Connection Between Witch-Hunting in History and Mom-Blaming Today
After yesterday's post, about a mom being charged with child abuse after her 3-year-old son died in a freak escalator accident (as if all accidents …
NewsHeartless and Pointless: Mom Now Charged in Death of 3-Year-Old Who Fell Off Escalator at Airport in Freak Accident
What a horrible, horrible tragedy -- times two. Jiterria Lightner and her three kids, 4, 3 and 2, were at the Charlotte Airport on their …
New Therapy for Depressed and Anxious Teens: Start Doing MORE on Social Media
Social media gets a bad rap for making kids (and everyone else) anxious and depressed: Is everyone else having more fun? Going cooler places? Happier …
Finns Find that The LESS Time Boys Spend in Physical Activity the WORSE Their Reading Ability!
When boys get less time to run around, they do worse on reading and math. That's the conclusion of a study done in Finland -- …
How One Family Got Their Young Kids to Start Going Outside On Their Own, Unsupervised — Without Freaking Out The Neighbors
The other day we asked readers to tell us how they're giving their kids more unstructured time, something that many families are eager to do. …
High School Coach Sued after Freshman Ruins Ankle Sliding Into Third. Seven Years Later, the Trial Begins. Is This the End of Youth Sports?
Enormous kudos to Steve Politi for writing such a gripping story in NJ.com that my heart is STILL pounding. It begins: John Suk sits with …
This is Heavy: The Possible Connection Between Witch-Hunting in History and Mom-Blaming Today
After yesterday's post, about a mom being charged with child abuse after her 3-year-old son died in a freak escalator accident (as if all accidents …
Heartless and Pointless: Mom Now Charged in Death of 3-Year-Old Who Fell Off Escalator at Airport in Freak Accident
What a horrible, horrible tragedy -- times two. Jiterria Lightner and her three kids, 4, 3 and 2, were at the Charlotte Airport on their …