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fromArchitectural Digest
8 hours ago

How to Style a Nursery That Feels Soothing and Serene

In the months leading up to the day you welcome your new baby into the world, learning how to style a nursery is likely among the many steps you'll take to prepare.
Renovation
fromMail Online
9 hours ago

What your day of birth REALLY says about you, according to science

Researchers from the University of York analyzed data from over 2,000 children to study the correlation between birth day and personality traits, revealing no significant influence.
Psychology
fromMail Online
14 hours ago

Stricter parenting helps children thrive at school, study confirms

"Higher parental limit-setting was associated with a greater likelihood of children achieving the expected level," say the study authors.
Parenting
#parenting
#education
fromTODAY.com
3 weeks ago
Parenting

Expert Explains Why We Shouldn't Ask Kids What They Want to Be When They Grow Up ... And What To Ask Instead

fromTODAY.com
3 weeks ago
Parenting

Expert Explains Why We Shouldn't Ask Kids What They Want to Be When They Grow Up ... And What To Ask Instead

#emotional-intelligence
fromNon Profit News | Nonprofit Quarterly
3 days ago

Summer Camp in a Climate-Changed World - Non Profit News | Nonprofit Quarterly

The high temperatures and outdated buildings at summer camp led to an increase in dehydration and exhaustion among campers, impacting the usual outdoor camaraderie.
Education
#parenting-challenges
#mental-health
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 days ago
Video games

The way a child plays is the way they live': how therapists are using video games to help vulnerable children

Minecraft served as a crucial connection for Ukrainian children during the Russian invasion, fostering online community and support.
fromwww.kilburntimes.co.uk
2 weeks ago
London

TV presenter brings 'inspiration' to school skipping session

Miquita Oliver promotes skipping in schools for its physical and mental health benefits, emphasizing its role in building confidence and enjoyment.
#social-skills
#family-dynamics
#boredom
fromPsychology Today
1 week ago

Understanding and Managing the Intensity of Gifted Children

Gifted children ask questions about everything they see, even though their questions are often well beyond their chronological age. Their busyness and curiosity are overwhelmingly compelling.
Education
fromTruthout
1 week ago

Connecticut Pilots a Better Way for Unhoused Kids and Caregivers to Access Homes

"Most of the time we were in the car. After my son's father pulled his arm so hard that it was almost out of the socket, I knew I had to leave if I was going to give my kids a future. I didn't have a plan. I just wanted to be out of the situation; I didn't think about where we could go or what I would do. My only concern was getting away."
Public health
fromPsychology Today
1 week ago

Tales of Love and Loss for Rescued Puppy Mill Dog Cammie

Every animal has a right to safety, dignity, and meaningful connections, emphasizing the importance of understanding their experiences and emotions.
Pets
fromBusiness Insider
1 week ago

I bought a duplex with my sister in San Francisco. We share resources, split the mortgage, and babysit for each other.

Each month, we continue to save on utilities, like garbage and water. Splitting the mortgage, property tax, and insurance made homeownership feasible for us.
LA real estate
#early-years-education
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

One-stop family hubs to be opened in all English council areas

The one-stop shop family hubs will open across England, providing parents with comprehensive support including breastfeeding assistance, early development resources, and housing help.
UK politics
#generative-ai
fromHackernoon
1 year ago
Tech industry

The HackerNoon Newsletter: Is Generative AI a Blessing in Disguise for Journalism? (7/3/2025) | HackerNoon

fromHackernoon
1 year ago
Tech industry

The HackerNoon Newsletter: Is Generative AI a Blessing in Disguise for Journalism? (7/3/2025) | HackerNoon

fromPsychology Today
2 weeks ago

7 Tips for Working Through Adversity

Dealing successfully with adversity helps individuals learn to think about and work through difficult situations in new ways, leading to personal growth and resilience.
Mental health
#education-policy
fromChalkbeat
2 weeks ago
NYC parents

We advocated for our son to repeat kindergarten. Now, he's thriving at school.

Readiness for school encompasses both skills and mindset, crucial for overall success.
fromHarvard Gazette
3 weeks ago
NYC parents

Reading skills - and struggles - manifest earlier than thought - Harvard Gazette

Reading skills begin developing in infancy, highlighting the need for early intervention before school starts.
#storytelling
fromBuzzFeed
2 weeks ago
Relationships

If You Want To Get To Know Your Grandkids Better, Ask Them These 50 Eye-Opening Questions

fromBuzzFeed
2 weeks ago
Relationships

If You Want To Get To Know Your Grandkids Better, Ask Them These 50 Eye-Opening Questions

#family
#parenting-tips
fromApartment Therapy
3 weeks ago

The Top 3 Toys We Recommend for Very Cool Aunts and Uncles

If you can only choose one toy to leave a lasting impression on your young relatives, make it an open-ended toy that they can enjoy in a myriad of ways.
Board games
fromwww.scientificamerican.com
3 weeks ago

When Do Babies Become Conscious?

Until the 1980s, surgical procedures on infants were routinely performed with little or no anesthesia, based on the belief that premature babies did not feel pain.
Mindfulness
fromPsychology Today
3 weeks ago

How to Talk to Kids About Deportations

Children are sponges-no matter how much we try, we can't fully shield them from what's happening around them.
Parenting
fromABC7 Los Angeles
3 weeks ago

ESPN, Disney Jr. team up with Every Kid Sports to get preschoolers in the game

Qualifying families with kids between the ages of 3-7 can now register for preschool sports grants as part of ESPN's 'Take Back Sports' initiative.
NYC parents
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