Parenting Tips

What All Dads Need to Recognize About Modern Fatherhood

# Modern Fathers Face Different Expectations Than Previous Generations Fathers today operate under a fundamentally different standard than their own …

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Family

55 Essential Disney World Tips, Tricks, And Dad Hacks

Parents heading to Disney World benefit from practical preparation strategies shared by experienced families. The article compiles 55 tips, tricks, an…

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Mental Health

Addressing Critical Workforce Shortages in Youth Mental Health: Implementation of a Multi-Component

A new program called the Youth Mental Health Academy tackles a real problem. America faces severe shortages of mental health workers for young people,…

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Education

26 Years Ago, One Underrated Nature Show Drove Kids Wild

Zoboomafoo, which premiered 26 years ago, captivated children through a simple formula that went beyond just showcasing animals. The show paired live-…

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Parenting Tips

How To Get Fantastic Sleep

# How To Get Fantastic Sleep Parents don't need to resign themselves to chronic exhaustion. Sleep deprivation among parents stems from predictable, a…

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Family

Men Need to Make Companies Fear Weak Paid Leave Policies

# Fathers Must Demand Better Paternity Leave Policies Fathers hold the power to force companies to improve paid leave benefits, but many avoid pushin…

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Child Health

Medication Treatment for Tics and Tourette’s

Most children with tics don't need medication. Tics appear frequently in childhood and often disappear without treatment. Parents typically find tics …

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Mental Health

CYBHI: Building the Future of Mental Health, One Student at a Time

High school students in the Youth Mental Health Academy gain direct exposure to mental health careers while building peer connections and learning abo…

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Parenting Tips

How to De-Escalate an Autistic Meltdown

Parents often confuse tantrums with meltdowns, but these are distinct experiences requiring different responses. Tantrums are deliberate attempts to g…

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Mental Health

Fifth Annual SoFi Child Mind Institute Golf Invitational Raises $630,000 to Support Youth Mental Hea

The Child Mind Institute and financial services company SoFi raised $630,000 at their fifth annual golf invitational on April 20 at San Francisco's Ol…

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Mental Health

The Unspoken Toll: Why Exam Pressure Must Be Part of the Youth Mental Health Discussion

Exam pressure drives serious mental health problems in young people, yet most conversations about youth mental illness overlook this direct connection…

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Education

Push to save boarding school of first Native American to get Western medical degree

# Summary A Kentucky preservationist is working to save the remaining structures of a boarding school that educated Dr. James Herron, the first Nativ…

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General

Even when Arsenio Hall's show was a hit, 'everyone wanted it to be something else'

Arsenio Hall's late-night talk show broke ground by creating space for hip-hop and Black culture on mainstream television during the 1980s. The show b…

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Education

At the Legacy Museum, facing America's racist past is a path, not a punishment

# Teaching Children About Racism and American History Lawyer Bryan Stevenson believes families and schools can help children confront America's racis…

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Education

Cesar Chavez abused and raped women and girls, NYT investigation says

A New York Times investigation documents allegations that Cesar Chavez, the legendary labor organizer, sexually abused multiple girls and raped Dolore…

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Education

This historian dug up the hidden history of 'amateur' blackface in America

Historian Rhae Lynn Barnes examines how blackface performances became mainstream American entertainment across the 1800s and 1900s in her book "Darkol…

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Parenting Tips

Gary Vaynerchuk Just Wants Us All To Be (And Raise) Nice Guys

Gary Vaynerchuk argues that parents raising boys need to prioritize kindness and emotional intelligence alongside traditional success metrics. In a co…

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Parenting Tips

It's Time to Stop Tracking Screen Time — And Start Living In the Digital Age

# Screen Time Obsession Isn't Helping Parents or Kids Parents spend enormous energy policing screen time, but research shows the approach often backf…

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Mental Health

Are Our Chidlren Really So Mentally Unwell?

# Are Our Children Really So Mentally Unwell? American children face rising rates of anxiety, depression, and behavioral diagnoses. Parents confront …

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Teens

What 28 Years Later Can Tell Us About Men Today

Danny Boyle's zombie films offer parents a lens for understanding how masculinity has shifted over three decades. The original "28 Days Later" (2002) …

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Technology

The Real Reason We Struggle With Screen Time

# The Real Reason We Struggle With Screen Time Parents battle screen time constantly, but the real problem runs deeper than willpower or parental con…

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