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www.theguardian.com
2 months ago
Mental health

From Survivor to life coach? Parvati Shallow gave me a free session

Parvati Shallow is known for her social skills in reality TV.
Shallow's transition from reality TV to life coaching. [ more ]
www.aljazeera.com
2 months ago
Digital life

3 in 4 US teens say they are happy or peaceful without their smartphone

Three out of four US teens feel happy without smartphones, but only 36% reduce usage.
Teens report excessive smartphone use, finding it hard to balance digital media and social skills. [ more ]
time.com
5 months ago
Digital life

How Rizz Assistants and AI Matchmakers Are Transforming Dating

AI relationship coach apps like Meeno are being used to address the increase in loneliness among young people, particularly after the COVID-19 pandemic.
Meeno provides users with advice on various types of relationships, helping them navigate social situations and improve their social skills. [ more ]
www.berkeleyside.org
2 months ago
Parenting

Choose the best East Bay camps for the summer of 2024

Summer camps offer a variety of activities for kids to explore and enhance their skills.
Camp experiences can boost kids' social, cognitive, and emotional development. [ more ]
New York Post
2 months ago
Parenting

My child encountered a playground bully, how do I confront them without overstepping as a parent?

Parents face challenges with playground bullies.
Allowing children to navigate social dynamics is crucial for their development. [ more ]
Scary Mommy
3 months ago
Parenting

This Mom Lets Her Toddler Use The Grocery Store Self Check Out Even If There's A Long Line

Kids need to experience everyday life and build confidence.
Parents need to teach kids to be respectful of others. [ more ]
The Mercury News
2 months ago
Chicago Cubs

Watch rescued mountain lion babies frolic on the Oakland Zoo's 'CubCam'

Rescued mountain lion cubs, Maple and Willow, are delighting viewers on the Oakland Zoo's live-streaming 'CubCam'.
Proximity to adult mountain lions helps rescued cubs like Maple and Willow develop essential social skills. [ more ]
Slate Magazine
3 months ago
Career

Help! I'm Beginning to Dread Flying Because of One Habit Among My Fellow Passengers.

Flying on business trips used to be a way for people to have time alone, but now it has become a social interaction.
The original response to this question provided several suggestions for how to politely decline conversations on flights. [ more ]
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