How to teach and parent better in the age of big data
The Conversation - Katie Headrick Taylor "In a 2007 survey [...]
Time out for time outs: Why pediatricians now promote ‘positive parenting’
Canadian Paediatric Society calls for shift away from shaming, blaming and other types of negative discipline for children and instead encourages parents to practice "positive parenting"
Your 2019 guide to federal student loan interest rates
Your 2019 guide to federal student loan interest rates
Children who nap are happier, excel academically, and have fewer behavioral problems: study
According to a new study, children who took naps showed greater happiness, self-control, and grit; fewer behavioral problems; and higher IQ
How kids benefit from doing chores
Engaging kids in age-appropriate chores from an early age teaches them invaluable life skills, instills in them a sense of responsibility and boosts self-esteem
The pitfalls of too much screen time
Too much screen time for teens and young children can lead to issues such obesity and mental health disorders
Almost a third of teenagers sleep with their phones, survey finds
Almost a third of teenagers sleep with their phones, survey finds
6 ways to protect your mental health from social media’s dangers
How parents can protect themselves and their kids from the mental health dangers of social media
OPINION: How to get girls into science
Don’t tell girls they can “be” scientists; encourage them instead to “do” science.
Choose Your Own Adventure: K-12 Educational Options Aren’t Just For The Elite Any More
All children deserve an opportunity to find a school that meets their needs.