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There’s no place like home for the holidays – and that’s...

Frank T. McAndrew, Knox College While Christmas playlists often include cheesy favorites like “Rockin’ Around the Christmas Tree” and “I Saw Mommy Kissing Santa Claus,”...

When can children get the COVID-19 vaccine? 5 questions parents are...

Wesley Kufel, Binghamton University, State University of New York The first U.S. COVID-19 vaccines are expected in clinics in mid-December, and states are drawing up...

Connecting to nature is good for kids – but they may...

Louise Chawla, University of Colorado Boulder As an environmental psychologist who works to improve young people’s access to nature, I recently completed a review that...

Why questions (good and bad) matter

Marcello Fiocco, University of California, Irvine Children are naturally inquisitive and tolerant. Many constantly ask questions. At some point, most of them – most of...

The Life and Mission of Atul Tandon, Recipient of Life &...

Ending Extreme Poverty Atul Tandon is fighting for one big goal: to end extreme poverty in his lifetime.  An Indian-born banker, entrepreneur, and philanthropist who is...

A philosopher explains why dance can help pandemic-proof your kids

Aili Bresnahan, University of Dayton “Ring around the Rosie, a pocket full of posies, ashes, ashes, we all fall down!” I grew up singing that refrain...

Why do kids call their parents ‘Mom’ and ‘Dad’?

Bethany Van Vleet, Arizona State University and Denise Bodman, Arizona State University Curious Kids is a series for children of all ages. If you have...

Mothers behind bars nurture relationships with visitors in this unusual prison...

Julie Stevens, Iowa State University Leaves are rustling. You can hear the sound of children kicking a ball, plinking the keys of a toy xylophone....

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