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Child Development

Expert guidance on emotional, social and developmental milestones supporting every stage of childhood, from infancy through the teen years.

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Managing Behavior
How to Set Boundaries With Your Teen, Without Losing Their Trust

Learn how autonomy-supportive parenting creates a trusted safe space

By: Sandi Schwartz
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Technology
Screen Time Guidelines for Kids and Adolescents Have Shifted as Research Paints a More Nuanced Picture

Experts are now saying how kids use digital media may matter more than the number of hours they spend on screens

By: Gabriel E. Hales
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Managing Behavior
'My Teen Lies Right to My Face. What Should I Do?'

Understanding why teens lie helps parents respond effectively rather than emotionally

By: Laura Kastner, Ph.D.
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Neurodivergent Kids
Inside the ADHD Brain: Why Trying Harder Isn’t the Answer

Psychiatrist Dr. Sasha Hamdani explains what parents often get wrong about ADHD, and what actually helps kids thrive

By: Alexandra Frost
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Child Development
How to Encourage a Child to Try New, Scary Things (Without Traumatizing Them in the Process)

The goal isn't eliminating fears, it's knowing how to work through them effectively

By: Elizabeth Westrupp
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K–12 Education
How to Raise Scientifically Literate Kids

In the age of AI, it’s even more challenging for kids to decipher fact from fiction

By: Sandi Schwartz

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