Tag: Parenting
Toy Story 5’s ‘Lilypad’ is an indictment of the world that...
Aarushi Bhandari, Davidson College
In the trailer for “Toy Story 5,” a little girl named Bonnie is playing with...
Why fatherhood matters more than ever before
Darby Saxbe, USC Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences
Long gone are the days of the distant dad.
Dads today talk more freely with their teens about sex and relationships
Jennifer M. Grossman, Wellesley College
For many dads, talking with their teenager about sex and relationships can feel like...
Is baby talk bad? Why ‘parentese’ actually helps babies learn language
Karen Stollznow, University of Colorado Boulder; Griffith University
Many parents have heard the warning: Don’t use baby talk with...
Teens aren’t as disengaged as you may think: What adults get...
Kimia Shirzad, Penn State and Jen Agans, Penn State
A teenager scrolls through their phone at the dinner table,...
The lasting appeal of homeschooling: What motivated families to continue after...
Mark E. Wildmon, Mississippi State University and Kenneth V. Anthony, Mississippi State University
When schools abruptly closed their doors...
How to reduce gift-giving stress with your kids – a child...
Angela J. Narayan, University of Denver
As a child, I loved being the center of attention. So it was...
It’s more than OK for kids to be bored − it’s...
Margaret Murray, University of Michigan-Dearborn
Boredom is a common part of life, across time and around the world. That’s...



















