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Rising Anxiety in Gen Z: 5 Subtle Red Flags Parents Can’t Ignore
Gen Z has grown up with school lockdown drills, a pandemic, nonstop news alerts, and social media in their pocket, so it is not surprising that many of them describe feeling “on edge” more often than not. For parents, though, it can be hard to know where ordinary stress ends and anxiety begins, especially when…
Babies Can Sense a ‘Good’ Person From a ‘Bad’ One, Long Before They Can Speak.
Most parents have seen it: your baby relaxes in the arms of one person but stiffens around another. It feels instinctive, almost like your baby can read people before they can speak. While many brush this off as coincidence, science is uncovering something truly interesting, babies may pay attention to kindness and unkindness much earlier…
What ‘Touch Starvation’ Does to Boys And How Parents Can Help
The sight of grown men in professional sports collapsing into one another’s arms, slapping each other’s backs, and celebrating through unabashed hugs and piles of joy is a fleeting glimpse of something much deeper: the human need for touch. These rare public moments of male physical affection stand in stark contrast to the reality many…
Researchers Have Now Identified Four Distinct Types Of Autism
Autism has long been viewed as one spectrum disorder with a range of severities. But lumping everyone under this single label often leaves families confused and clinicians struggling, as it mixes people with wildly different traits, genetics, and support needs. Parents have often said this catch-all approach doesn’t truly reflect their child’s unique reality. Penn…
If You Want Smarter Kids Teach Them Music, Not Coding, According to MIT
We’re raising a generation of digital natives—kids who can swipe before they can write and recite the alphabet of coding languages before they’ve learned cursive. Tech leaders and educators alike have insisted that if children want to thrive in tomorrow’s economy, they need to learn to code. But what if we’ve been listening to the…
Expert Claims Parents Should Ask Babies for Permission Before Changing Diapers
It’s the kind of headline that instantly divides the internet—equal parts ridicule, outrage, and curiosity. But buried beneath the viral claim that “parents should ask babies for permission before changing diapers” is a surprisingly thoughtful idea: what if the way we speak to our children from the very beginning shapes how they understand trust, communication,…