REACHING OUT TO HIGH-RISK STUDENTS When COVID-19 outbreaks forced schools to switch to all-virtual teaching for spring 2020, low-income families faced yet another…
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MYTH OF THE INVIOLABLE GROWTH CHART The pediatrician did a double take when the mother mentioned her baby was still taking an…
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WHEN YOUR KIDS DON’T WANT TO GROW UP There are parents who actively resist seeing their children mature into independence. And there are…
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Kids say the most hilarious, embarrassing, and profound things. Today’s post is dedicated to every adult in need of a laugh break. …
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DON’T GET PARANOID: HOW PARENTS CAN FIND RELIABLE INFORMATION As a parent, you’re naturally alert for dangers your children may face. And often,…
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The University of Pennsylvania accepted 40% of applicants back in 1980—by 2021, that figure had plummeted to 5.68%. Those wanting to join the…
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How to Use a Net Price Calculator to Estimate College Costs by Dave Bergman September 16, 2021 Costs & Financial Aid America in…
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Have you ever snapped at a whining child to “Grow up!”? While maturing isn’t quite the matter of “just doing it” that that…
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In 1977, Marie Winn first published The Plug-In Drug, a critique of television’s potentially negative effects on children and family: premature exposure to…
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Human nature craves the security of order—and children, who are barely beginning to learn the art of looking out for themselves, need that…