Last week The New York Times ran a huge (even by New York Times’ standards) article on adolescent anxiety. It…
Browsing: Helicopter Effect on Kids
An extremely insightful and rather frightening op-ed in yesterday’s New York Times looks at why Millennials are “so wary of…
Canada’s national paper, The Globe and Mail, just came out with a big, blazing, bad-ass defense of everything we are…
A recent Johns Hopkins study found that today’s kids are so inactive that by the time they reach 19 they…
Woof woof woof! Er…I mean, chew on this: A study published Monday in the Proceedings of the National Academy of…
An exchange between an 18-year-old and her mom has gone viral, reports the website Shareably: Kaelyn is 18, has graduated…
We can’t control the busybodies out there (sigh). But this mom wonders how can we get them to stop interfering…
This wonderful essay by Stephanie Fairyington states it baldly: Why have we decided that adults should give their seats to…
A new app being prepared for launch, the Kiddo, promises parents that at last they’ll be able to monitor almost…
This site tries not to wallow in nostalgia. (TRIES!) But the fact that this email comes from a reader who…