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What Is Social Media Doing To Our Daughters?
Protecting kids from on line bullying.
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My disabled son - ‘the nobleman, the philanderer, the detective’
Robert and Trude thought their son Mats lived a lonely life, but they discovered this was far from true.
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Let Children Get Bored Again
Boredom teaches us that life isn’t a parade of amusements. More important, it spawns creativity and self-sufficiency.
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Raising Children Without the Concept of Sin
My religious fundamentalist childhood was built around the fear of sin. My daughters don’t even know the word.
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After Living Abroad, Kids Struggle With American Overparenting
When Jean Phillipson's family returned to Fairfax, Virginia, after living in Bolivia, the main thing her 10-year-old son complained about was the bus ride home from school. "He wasn't allowed to have a pencil out," says the mom of three, "because it was considered unsafe." Welcome back, kid, to the land of the outlandishly cautious. I asked children and parents who'd lived both abroad and here in the States what struck them as the biggest difference. They all said it was the lack of childhood independence in America.
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Jasson Finney: Captain Pump Author Discusses Raising Healthy Kids
Jasson Finney author of The Aventures of Captain Pump discusses raising healthy kids, fitness and how to be a success in any field.
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Anti-vaxxers are among the top 'threats to global health' in 2019
The World Health Organization named 'vaccine hesitancy' as one of the top 10 threats to global health as recent outbreaks of diseases not seen in years have popped up globally.
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This Mommy Blogger's Daughter Begged Her To Stop Writing About Her Online, But She Refused
"Promising not to write about her anymore would mean shutting down a vital part of myself, which isn’t necessarily good for me or her."
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Anxiety and burnout: I work with kids. Here’s why they’re consumed with worry
It’s not social media.
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Ways to Protect your Kids from Cyberbullying - Activity Bucket
This article explains what is cyberbullying, how it can affect a child and tips to protect Kids from cyberbullying
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The Relentlessness of Modern Parenting
Raising children has become significantly more time-consuming and expensive, amid a sense that opportunity has grown more elusive.
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Average 10-year-old has eaten 18 years' worth of sugar
Public Health England aims to persuade parents to reduce sugar in children’s diets
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The Way American Parents Think About Chores Is Bizarre
Children naturally want to help at a very early age—but many families wait to conscript them until that desire has faded.
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The Relentlessness of Modern Parenting
Parenthood in the United States has become much more demanding than it used to be. Over just a couple of generations, parents have greatly increased the amount of time, attention and money they put into raising children. Mothers who juggle jobs outside the home spend just as much time tending their children as stay-at-home mothers did in the 1970s.
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J&J shares sink 9% after Reuters report on asbestos in Johnson & Johnson baby powder
Reuters says a review of documents and testimony showed that Johnson & Johnson executives, mine managers, doctors and lawyers were aware the company's raw talc and finished powders sometimes tested positive for small amounts of asbestos.
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We asked five experts: should I lie to my children about Santa?
Four out of five experts said no.
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Girl Named Alexa, 6, Bullied Due to Amazon Device: Parents
A distraught mom has sent a letter to Amazon pleading with the company to help stop the bullying she says her 6-year-old daughter has experienced from sharing the same name with its virtual assistant device Alexa. “Mr. Bezos, I write to you as a father and human being rather than the CEO of Amazon,” she said. “We are not asking for wealth or recognition from this request. We just want to correct an error we believe was a giant mistake.”
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Parenting satire: dad makes bottle of formula milk at correct temperature, with right number of scoops
A Welsh father has put himself in pole position to be named Dad of the Year by making a bottle of formula milk at the correct temperature, with the right nu
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Parents: To Prepare Kids Financially, Give Them Practice with Money
Children learn more about finances from their parents than any other source, previous research has shown. The process through which parents impart this knowledge onto their children is known as "financial socialization." Much of the existing literature on financial socialization focuses on two things: the example parents set for their children, and what moms and dads directly teach their kids about money.
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'Anti-vax' movement blamed for 30 per cent jump in measles cases worldwide
Experts blame complacency and misinformation about a vaccine for the increase in measles cases.
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