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Soldiers And Sailors Or Mommas And Babies?
A figment from my childhood showed up in the pages of the Washington Post yesterday. And in a profile of the little sidewalk weed we used to play with, a controversy arose. Did you play Soldiers And...
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Delayed Umbilical Cord Clamping May Benefit Children Years Later
Giving the newborn one last boost of blood from the placenta may help increase social and motor skills at age 4, a study finds. Earlier studies have found health benefits in infancy.(Image credit:...
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Is Your 4-Year-Old A Liar? Here's The Bright Side
You may not cheer when you first find yourself the target of your child's lie. But the emergence of deception in childhood may actually signal a pretty important development, says Tania Lombrozo.
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Do You Wish Time Would Slow Down?
As adults, we live life project to project, looking ahead to the almost certain completion of each. Research shows that we can be more in the present by shaking things up, says philosopher Alva Noƫ.
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Children's Cries Brought Down Walls Of Indifference
Thousands of migrant children have been separated from their parents by the U.S. government. NPR's Scott Simon reflects on audio recordings this week in which detained children can be heard...
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'Long Live The Tribe Of Fatherless Girls' Is Compassionate, Without Being...
In exposing the bad and ugly of girlhood alongside the good, T Kira Madden has succeeded in creating a mirror of larger concerns, even as her own story is achingly specific and personal.
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Welcome To The New World
What can a young refugee who's survived a war teach a novelist about writing young adult adventure?
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To reignite the joy of childhood, learn to live on 'toddler time'
The days might seem long, but the years go by quickly, friends warned when my son was born. I wanted to savor each precious memory, but how? Living on "toddler time," showed me the way.
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